Synapse
⌘+K
Synapse
PulseExploreClubsResearchersJournals
Instagram
HomeClubsExplore
November 1, 2025World Journal of Psychiatry

Psychological and social risk factors and mental health interventions in tuberculous meningitis: A research progress

View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Authors

XGXue GuXWXiaoyan WangJZJianna Zhang

Discussion

Loading...

Member takes

Overview

Narrative review summarizes psychosocial factors affecting mental health and mortality in patients with tuberculous meningitis, highlighting intervention gaps.

Key Points

  • Mortality rate is high in patients with tuberculous meningitis, affecting low- and middle-income regions severely.
  • Recent studies indicate the importance of psychosocial factors in recovery from tuberculous meningitis and mental health outcomes.
  • This narrative review analyzes observational and cohort studies alongside intervention trials from 2015 to 2024.
  • Findings suggest a necessity for specific psychosocial interventions to improve recovery in patients with tuberculous meningitis.

Cite This Study

Gu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69054ffa1a99e50463de681dhttps://doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v15.i11.109760
View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Also Consider

Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

  1. 1Psychosocial Interventions for Improving Treatment Adherence in Tuberculosis Patients: A Scoping Review of Evidence-Based Approaches2026
  2. 2Psychological manifestations in patients with tuberculosis: prevalence and contributing factors2024 · 3 citations
  3. 3Psychological Distress and Associated Factors Among Adult Tuberculosis Patients in Ethiopia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.2026
  4. 4P-201. Mental Health Interventions in TB Care: A Systematic Scoping Review in the SAARC Region2026
  5. 5Series 2: Invisible Threats: A Global Scoping Review of Risk Factors for Tuberculosis Infection2026