Risk of Suicidal Ideation and Behavior in Individuals With Parkinson Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Suicide risk may be increased in patients with Parkinson disease (PD), a common neurodegenerative condition. Mood disorders, especially depression, are prevalent in patients with PD who report suicidality.

Objective

To address inconsistent results from studies of suicidal ideation and behavior in patients with PD.

Data sources

The study team searched MEDLINE and Embase from inception to June 14, 2023, and further screened the bibliographies of relevant studies to ensure a comprehensive search.

Study selection

Original studies, published in English, discussing either suicidal ideation, behavior, or both in adults with PD were included. Accepted study designs included cross-sectional, case-control, and cohort studies. Studies that only included patient

SUBMITTER: Mai AS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10644251 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature