Factors Associated with Depression and Anxiety Severity in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Abstract

Psychiatric symptoms such as mania, hallucinations, and depression in MS patients were first described by Charcot et al. (4). Compared to the normal population, depression, anxiety, cognitive dysfunction, bipolar disorder, and psychosis are more common in MS patients (5). Studies have reported that 95% of the MS population are associated with psychiatric comorbidities throughout life. The most common psychiatric comorbidities are depression and anxiety disorder.It has been reported that the lifetime prevalence of depression in MS patients varies between 19% and 54%, and in crosssectional studies, the point prevalence of clinically important

Relationship Between Fatigue and Helicobacter pylori Infection in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a degenerative, autoimmune disease of the central nervous system characterized by inflammation and demyelination (1). Genetic and environmental factors that cause immune defects are thought to lead to MS development (2).…”