ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common debilitating neurologic
disease that affects mostly young women. This review provides an overview of research on …

Purpose Parents, whose daily activities are limited by a disability, account for 6.2% of the
American population with minor children. Considering the prevailing knowledge gaps …

Quantitative studies of children's caring activities during parental illness have increased in
the past 10 years. However, the various outcomes for these children have been investigated …

Background A considerable body of research has explored implications of severe parental
illness on children. However, less is known about what children and adolescents with a …

Aim: To determine how the diagnosis and symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) impact
interpersonal relationships. Participants & methods: Data were obtained from a convenience …

Purpose Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) may be helpful in identifying children at risk of
developing adjustment problems. Few studies have focused on HRQoL among children of ill …

Background Conflicting results have been reported concerning possible adverse effects on
the cognitive function of offspring of mothers with type 1 diabetes (O-mT1D). Previous …

Children that have a parent with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) suffer from the
progressive loss of their beloved ones. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the difficulties faced …

Background: Exposure to parental chronic illness is associated with adverse developmental
outcomes. Objective: We examined the association between parental multiple sclerosis (MS) …

Background: Numerous studies have explored how patients and their caregivers cope with
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), but the literature completely lacks research on the …