Objective To evaluate the mental health status of family members of patients with schizophrenia in China.Methods Wan Fang,CNKI,VIP,CBM,Springer Link,Science Direct and Pub Med databases were searched to collect the re...Objective To evaluate the mental health status of family members of patients with schizophrenia in China.Methods Wan Fang,CNKI,VIP,CBM,Springer Link,Science Direct and Pub Med databases were searched to collect the relevant studies published prior to August 2016 that were about the psychological health status of the family members of patients with schizophrenia measured with the SCL-90 scale and Software Stata 11.0 was used for their meta-analysis.Results A total of 20 studies was included in this meta-analysis.Scores of somatization affection,obsessive-compulsive symptoms,interpersonal sensitivity,depression,anxiety,hostility,phobic anxiety,and paranoia ideation of the family members were significantly higher than those of general population norms in 2006(P<0.05).Scores of somatization affection,interpersonal sensitivity,depression,anxiety,hostility,phobic anxiety,paranoia ideation,and psychoticism of the family members were significantly higher than control group(P<0.05).Moreover,the difference was not statistically significant between male and female family members in mental health status(P>0.05).Conclusion Compared with the general population,psychological distress was more reported in the family members of patients with schizophrenia.There was no statistic significantly difference between male and female members.展开更多
基金Science and Technology Development Foundation Program of Nanjing Medical University(No.:2015NJMU132)
文摘Objective To evaluate the mental health status of family members of patients with schizophrenia in China.Methods Wan Fang,CNKI,VIP,CBM,Springer Link,Science Direct and Pub Med databases were searched to collect the relevant studies published prior to August 2016 that were about the psychological health status of the family members of patients with schizophrenia measured with the SCL-90 scale and Software Stata 11.0 was used for their meta-analysis.Results A total of 20 studies was included in this meta-analysis.Scores of somatization affection,obsessive-compulsive symptoms,interpersonal sensitivity,depression,anxiety,hostility,phobic anxiety,and paranoia ideation of the family members were significantly higher than those of general population norms in 2006(P<0.05).Scores of somatization affection,interpersonal sensitivity,depression,anxiety,hostility,phobic anxiety,paranoia ideation,and psychoticism of the family members were significantly higher than control group(P<0.05).Moreover,the difference was not statistically significant between male and female family members in mental health status(P>0.05).Conclusion Compared with the general population,psychological distress was more reported in the family members of patients with schizophrenia.There was no statistic significantly difference between male and female members.
