Interviews on Uncertainty in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients, 2021-2024

A 2021-2024 study collected qualitative data from 17 people recently diagnosed with relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis. The data includes anonymized interview transcripts about experiencing uncertainty and observations from hospital appointments. The study was conducted by E. van Reenen and archived by DANS Data Station Social Sciences and Humanities.

Use Cases

• Analyzing patient narratives about uncertainty based on anonymized interview transcripts.
• Studying the manifestation of uncertainty in healthcare practice based on observational data from hospital appointments.
• Conducting thematic or discourse analysis on the lived experience of a recent RRMS diagnosis.

Strengths

• Data collection spanned from 2021 to 2024, providing a multi-year perspective.
• Includes data from 17 interviewed participants and prospective follow-up observations of 15 of them.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to a study focused on Dutch healthcare practice.

Provenance

Source

DANS Data Station Social Sciences and Humanities Collection

Collection Method

Qualitative interviews and prospective observational study.

Time Range

2021-2024

Freshness

Last updated 2025-10-24 04:22:58; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Netherlands (Dutch healthcare practice)