Psychological support for an adolescent awaiting heart transplantation: A case report on psychological intervention using the Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplant
This case highlights the effectiveness of early SIPAT-guided psychological support and multidisciplinary interventions in addressing complex psychosocial issues in adolescents during the VAD waiting period. It underscores the critical need for regular psychosocial assessments and individualized care to optimize transplantation outcomes.
Authors
- Kosuke Takano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8771-904X)
- Katsuji Nishimura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8238-4164)
- Sayaka Kobayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0340-2908)
- Hidehiro Oshibuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0730-087X)
- Rie Akaho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1743-8765)
- Junko Tsutsui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4669-8227)
Institutions
- Meiji Gakuin University (JP)
- Tokyo Women's Medical University (JP)
- Social Insurance Saitama Chuo Hospital (JP)
- Saitama Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70087
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.67
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science