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Dentro de Mí: Viviendo con esclerosis múltiple
Un documental premiado que presenta a pacientes hispanos/latinos con EM que viven en los EE. UU. y sus experiencias y perspectivas sobre la esclerosis múltiple.…
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Socioeconomic disparity is associated with faster retinal neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis
A study of 789 people diagnosed with MS found that socioeconomic disparity was associated with faster retinal neurodegeneration as measured by optical coherence tomography, and…
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Comorbidity Disparities in Multiple Sclerosis
The authors reviewed a number of common comorbidities experienced by people with MS, and how they affect MS risk and outcomes. They highlight the lack…
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Addressing Bias in Healthcare
Dr. Annette Okai discusses systemic bias and inequities in MS healthcare, particularly within the Black community, including lack of inclusion in clinical trials. She offers…
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La Experiencia Hispana/Latinx con La MS
Información y videos sobre el efecto de la EM en las personas hispanas/latinas y los desafíos que enfrenta la comunidad hispana/latina con EM cuando se…
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Racial disparities in hypertension management among multiple sclerosis patients
This study indicates Black patients with MS are more likely to have uncontrolled hypertension and be on anti-hypertensive treatment than White patients with MS. Factors…
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The Many Faces of MS: Exploring Diversity and Differences
Research shows that the African-American and Hispanic-American populations are more affected by MS than historically thought and may have different disease courses. In this one-hour…
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The African American Experience and Multiple Sclerosis
Research indicates that African Americans with multiple sclerosis tend to have more diverse symptoms at diagnosis and a more aggressive disease course than Caucasians with…
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Hispanic American MS Experience
This recorded webinar delves into the influence of culture on the MS experience by addressing the diverse effects of MS on the Hispanic community. Dr.…
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