Sarcoidosis Patients at Higher Risk of Psychiatric Symptoms, Meta

Belgium: Patients living with sarcoidosis appear to be at a markedly higher risk of developing psychiatric symptoms compared to healthy adults, a new systematic review and meta-analysis published in Frontiers in Medicine has revealed. The study by Andreas Frans and colleagues from the Department of Medical Psychology and Psychiatry, Antwerp University Hospital, Belgium, highlights the need for routine psychiatric screening in sarcoidosis care to improve patient outcomes . Sarcoidosis, a multisystem inflammatory disorder, has long been recognized for its impact on physical health, but its association with psychiatric symptoms and syndromes (PSS) has remained underexplored. To address this gap, the researchers conducted a comprehensive review of existing literature, analyzing 43