Resilience in Bipolar Disorder Compared to Clinical and Non-Clinical Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Resilience is present in both clinical and non-clinical populations; yet, there is a paucity of literature examining its role in bipolar disorder (BD). The goal of the present systematic review and meta-analysis was to substantiate the extant literature investigating resilience in BD in comparison to clinical and non-clinical populations.

Method

PubMed/MEDLINE, PsycINFO, and Scopus were systematically searched from inception to August 8th, 2024.

Results

Twenty-eight studies using a validated resilience scale with a total of 3094 people with BD, 4100 healthy controls, and 1768 with other mental diagnoses were included in the systematic review, and 21 were analyzed in a random effects meta-analysis. A statistically significant result with a medium effect (S

SUBMITTER: Clougher D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12668893 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature