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The effect of family-centered empowerment model on the quality of life of adults with chronic diseases: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Family-centered empowerment model (FCEM) is a concept that strengthens the family to help a chronic patient to obtain a better quality of life (QoL). The effects of FCEM on QoL of chronic patients are still inconclusive. Therefore, this meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the effect of FCEM on Q...

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Published in:Journal of affective disorders 2022-11, Vol.316, p.140-147
Main Authors: Alhani, Fatemeh, Asghari-Jafarabadi, Mohammad, Norouzadeh, Reza, Rahimi-Bashar, Farshid, Vahedian-Azimi, Amir, Jamialahmadi, Tannaz, Sahebkar, Amirhossein
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Summary:Family-centered empowerment model (FCEM) is a concept that strengthens the family to help a chronic patient to obtain a better quality of life (QoL). The effects of FCEM on QoL of chronic patients are still inconclusive. Therefore, this meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the effect of FCEM on QoL of adult patients with chronic diseases. Following an online search PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, Web of Science, ProQuest, OVID, EMBASE, EBSCO, PsycINFO and Persian databases (Irandoc, IranMedex, SID and MagIran), all studies that tested the impact of FCEM on QoL of patients with chronic diseases were included. Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool was used to assessment the quality of included randomized clinical trials (RCTs) and before/after studies. Analyses were conducted by STATA16. Six hundred and ninety-seven studies were identified for screening. After screening process, 11 eligible studies were included in this meta-analysis. There were significant intervention effects in all QoL dimensions, physical and mental subscales and QoL total score (All P 
ISSN:0165-0327
1573-2517
DOI:10.1016/j.jad.2022.07.066