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Psychosocial functioning in patients with altered facial expression: a scoping review in five neurological diseases.

Nathaniël B RasingWillianne van de Geest-BuitOn Ying A ChanKarlien MulAnke LanserCorrie E ErasmusJan T GroothuisJudith HollerKoen J A O IngelsBart PostIetske SiemannNicol C Voermans
Published in: Disability and rehabilitation (2023)
This review showed that patients with altered facial expression in four of five included neurological diseases had reduced psychosocial functioning. Future research recommendations include studies on observers' judgements of patients during social interactions and on the effectiveness of compensation strategies in enhancing psychosocial functioning.
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