The present study displayed the nuanced relationship between masculine gender norms and specific coping strategies and male health behaviors.
Despite worsening physical outcomes, people with multiple sclerosis 55 years and older experience stable or improving mental health.
Occupational therapists treating people with multiple sclerosis reporting sexual function challenges should consider a counseling intervention using the Permission, Limited Information, Specific Suggestions, and Intensive Therapy model or the Good Enough Sex model to improve self-reported sexual function.
A novel battery of self-administered, smartphone application–based neuroperformance tests would allow more frequent, remote assessments of motor and cognitive function in people with multiple sclerosis.
Walking while directing attention to other cognitively demanding tasks can negatively impact gait stability in people with multiple sclerosis.