Developing a fall prevention program: what are the views and opinions of people with multiple sclerosis?

Investigating the views and opinions of persons with MS on fall prevention programs gave important information which can be used to inform the development of such programs.IMPLICATIONS FOR REHABILITATIONPeople with multiple sclerosis (MS) prefer short-term fall prevention programs that are practical, in-person and in groups. Online interventions were strongly rejected.People with MS want balance/strength exercises and falling techniques included within fall prevention programs.People with MS believe that awareness regarding falls prevention needs to be raised among healthcare professionals. Also, services regarding mobility aids and home modification from physio and occupational therapists are currently unsatisfactory.People with MS believe that competence in knowing and accepting their capacity to engage in activities may be a decisive factor in preventing falls.