Assessing psychosocial risk in pediatric cystic fibrosis.
Stephanie S FilignoJamie MillerSusan MooreJames PeughJeanne WeilandJessica BackstromAdrienne BorschukPublished in: Pediatric pulmonology (2019)
The PAT-CF can feasibly be used as an empirically-based comprehensive psychosocial risk tool in routine CF care and is acceptable by parents. In addition to providing universal anticipatory guidance regarding child and family wellness, early identification of risk factors allows care teams to proactively provide targeted support and intervention for specific psychosocial risk factors to promote improved quality of life and ability to sustain daily care.