From: Resilience, trust, and civic engagement in the post-CCSVI era
Themes and sub-themes | Description |
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Grasping onto hope  Initial hopes  Disappointment | Initial hopes and subsequent disappointment about chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency research in the multiple sclerosis community |
Costs of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency research  Medical adverse events  Divestment of research funds  Limited efficacy  Translational delays | Adverse implications of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency research |
Enduring optimism  Caution in the wake of disappointment  Forging onward with stem cell research | Retained optimism and continued support for stem cell research to address multiple sclerosis |
Lessons learned | Knowledge gleaned from the chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency experience that may shape future scientific endeavours |