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MS Health Equity Alliance

Website that spotlights MS patient advocates working to address health disparities, and the health equity activities and resources offered by MS patient advocacy organizations. Click…
Perceptions and Preferences Regarding Multiple Sclerosis Research Among Racial and Ethnic Groups

Members of the MS Minority Research Engagement Partnership Network developed a Web-based survey on research impressions, concerns, and preferences regarding study attributes among people with…
Society for Equity Neuroscience (SEQUINS)

The Society for Equity Neuroscience (SEQUINS) is the world’s first global science organization with improving health equity via research as its primary mission. SEQUINS is…
Advancing Care and Outcomes for African American Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

This review highlights the nature and magnitude of health disparities experienced by African Americans with MS and underscore the pressing need to increase knowledge about…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
Experiencia Hispanoamericana sobre Esclerosis Múltiple

Este seminario web en español profundiza en la influencia de la cultura en la experiencia de la EM al abordar los diversos efectos de la…

It's important for me to stay connected with the community of researchers who are looking for answers. I consider it my duty to be part of the discovery process. I am not anonymous; I am not just a number. I am a resilient person who happens to have a chronic disease. The mission of ACP and iConquerMS grew as a response to the needs of people affected by MS that were not being addressed by the traditional paths of research. ACP and iConquerMS allow me the opportunity to drive, shape, and take charge of the research that will have a direct impact on my life, and the lives of others living with this disease.

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Minority Research Engagement Partner Network (MREPN)

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MS Health Equity Alliance

Perceptions and Preferences Regarding Multiple Sclerosis Research Among Racial and Ethnic Groups

Society for Equity Neuroscience (SEQUINS)

Advancing Care and Outcomes for African American Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Racial disparities in hypertension management among multiple sclerosis patients

The Many Faces of MS: Exploring Diversity and Differences

The African American Experience and Multiple Sclerosis

Hispanic American MS Experience

Experiencia Hispanoamericana sobre Esclerosis Múltiple

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Minority Research Engagement Partner Network (MREPN)

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