Qualitative findings highlight gaps in patient education, access to evidence-based interventions, and understanding of the experiences of people with multiple sclerosis and bladder and bowel dysfunction across cultures and health care systems.
Assessments and interventions to improve sleep quality and manage dysfunctional sleep beliefs in people with MS may improve health-related quality of life and functioning. Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia targets both factors and has been demonstrated to be a modifiable and efficacious treatment in this population.