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AUTHOR
E. Vicens
A meta-review of literature reviews assessing the capacity of patients with severe mental disorders to make decisions about their healthcare
Abstract Background Determining the mental capacity of psychiatric patients for making healthcare related decisions is crucial in clinical practice. This meta-review of review articles comprehensively examines the current evidence on the capacity of patients with a mental illness to make medical care decisions. Methods Systematic review of review articles following PRISMA recommendations. PubMed, Scopus, CINAHL and PsycInfo were electronically searched up to 31 January 2020. Free text searches and medical subject headings were combined to identify literature reviews and meta-analyses published in English, and summarising studies on the capacity of patients with serious mental illnesses to m…
Additional file 1 of A meta-review of literature reviews assessing the capacity of patients with severe mental disorders to make decisions about their healthcare
Additional file 1. Meta- review search strategy.