Glymphatic System and Psychiatric Disorders: A Rapid Comprehensive Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Since discovering the glymphatic system, there has been a looming interest in exploring its relationship with psychiatric disorders. Recently, increasing evidence suggests an involvement of the glymphatic system in the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders. However, clear data are still lacking. In this context, this rapid comprehensive PRISMA-ScR (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews) scoping review aims to identify and analyze current evidence about the relation between the glymphatic system and psychiatric disorders.

Methods

We conducted a comprehensive review of the literature and then proceeded to discuss the findings narratively. Tables were then constructed and articles were sorted according to

SUBMITTER: Barlattani T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11333792 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature