Depression and anxiety prevalence in people with cystic fibrosis and their caregivers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Louise Lord David McKernon Luke E Grzeskowiak Suzanne Kirsa Jenni S Ilomaki

Published in: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2022)

This comprehensive analysis found the prevalence of depression and anxiety in PwCF and their caregivers to be high, supporting recommendations for regular screening. Choice of PT significantly influenced prevalence, indicating a need for future studies to identify the optimal PT for each CF population to identify those most at risk.

Keyphrases

cystic fibrosis
risk factors
palliative care
pseudomonas aeruginosa
decision making