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Multiple Sclerosis Research Project

Collect and analyze variables and results related to the diseases of people with multiple sclerosis to improve our understanding of the disease in our region, and the ability to find a suitable treatment for outpatients in the hospital.

Target Group:

All multiple sclerosis patients in the neuroimmunology clinic in King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre in Riyadh.

Venue Scope:

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre in Riyadh

Financial Scope:

SAR 30,000.

Project Justifications:

  • Multiple sclerosis is the main cause of neurological disability for the youth and it is considered a chronic disease.
  • Lack of demographic data and data related to diseases among other variables.

Facts and Figures:

  • The project will continue for 4 years..
  • The number of multiple sclerosis patients is about 61 persons per 100,000 persons in the Kingdom.