The Impact of Depression, Anxiety and Personality Disorders on the Outcome of Patients with Functional Limb Weakness - Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis.

Objective: Psychiatric comorbidities such as depression, anxiety, and personality disorders are common in patients with functional limb weakness/paresis (FND-par). The impact of these conditions on the prognosis of FND-par has not been systematically reviewed. The aim of this study was to identify a potential prognostic effect of comorbid depression, anxiety, and/or personality disorder on prognosis in patients with FND-par.