What does this research mean for the field?

Spirituality significantly contributes to meaning-making and coping in patients with neurologic diseases. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

What question did this study set out to answer?

The study aims to assess the significance of spirituality in the wellness of neurologic patients.

February 21, 2026

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Spiritual Assessment of Neurologic Patients

ISIndu Subramanian CVChristina VaughanUniversity of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus JPJohn R. PeteetBrigham and Women's Hospital

Key Points

The study aims to assess the significance of spirituality in the wellness of neurologic patients.
Conducted spiritual assessments in a clinical setting
Evaluated wellness from medical, psychological, and spiritual perspectives
Focused on individuals living with neurologic diseases
Spirituality is identified as a crucial component of coping strategies for neurologic patients.
Enhanced spiritual assessment contributes to better holistic care.
Patients report increased meaning-making through spiritual practices.

Abstract

Wellness is a core component of health care and integral to holistic whole-person care, which includes not only the medical and psychological domains but also attention to patients' spirituality. Spirituality plays a key role in meaning-making and coping, particularly for individuals living with neurologic disease (PwND) who often live with profound uncertainty.

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Cite This Study

Subramanian et al. (Wed,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69994b88873532290d01fa0d https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1212/cpj.0000000000200591

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