Psychosocial Aspects of Cystic Fibrosis: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT: Background/Objectives: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic condition with an increasing life expectancy in recent years. As a result, addressing psychosocial aspects in this population has become an increasingly important concern. This mixed-methods systematic review aimed to update the current knowledge on the psychosocial aspects of living with CF in adults. Methods: Following PRISMA guidelines, a literature search was conducted in November 2024 across several databases, including Scopus, ScienceDirect, Academic Search Complete, MEDLINE, Supplemental Index, Complementary Index, APA PsycInfo, Business Source Complete, SciELO, and the Directory of Open Access Journals via EBSCO. Results: Of the 701 articles retrieved, 24 were analyzed, including a total of 2023 participa

SUBMITTER: Griff MI 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12897212 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature