Productivity loss among people with early multiple sclerosis: A Canadian study

Elisabet Rodríguez Llorian; Wei Zhang; Amir Khakban; Scott Burton Patten; Anthony Traboulsee; Jiwon Oh; Shannon Kolind; Alexandre Prat; Roger Tam; Larry D. Lynd

doi:10.1177/13524585211069070

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Unpaid work loss and productivity losses exceeding those of the employee alone (due to teamwork and associated factors) are key additional contributors of the high economic burden of MS. Workplace accommodations and treatments targeted at fatigue could lessen the economic impact of MS.

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