Utility of pretransplant psychological measures to predict posttransplant outcomes in liver transplant patients: a systematic review
Fineberg SK, West A, Na PJ, Oldham M, Schilsky M, Hawkins KA, Lee HB. Utility of pretransplant psychological measures to predict posttransplant outcomes in liver transplant patients: a systematic review. General Hospital Psychiatry 2016, 40: 4-11. PMID: 26947255, DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2016.01.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttransplant outcomesPrognostic valueSystematic reviewAppropriate organ allocationCochrane Controlled TrialsEmbase/ScopusLiver transplant candidacyLiver transplant patientsAdult LT recipientsMental health cliniciansWeb of ScienceLT recipientsTransplant candidacyLT outcomesTransplant patientsControlled TrialsPoor QoLCandidacy evaluationGreater nonadherencePsychosocial evaluationHealth cliniciansCurrent evidencePsychiatric factorsOrgan allocationPeer-reviewed studies