A systematic review and Qualitative meta-analysis on the Principles and methods of adaptation to Rheumatic disorders

Rheumatic disorders are among the most prevalent chronic diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue, and they can affect a wide range of age groups. Encompassing a large number of arthritis and autoimmune diseases, they can affect the bones, joints, and other components of the musculoskeletal system, causing morbidity or disability with resultant healthcare utilization. Therefore, the present study aimed to systematically review and Qualitative meta-analysis on the Principles and methods of adaptation to Rheumatic disorders. The data in this qualitative meta-analysis was all articles and theses related to keywords and in line with the purpose of the research. All researches that were analyzed and evaluated in the present study included 16 researches. Our analysis of the scientific literature leads us to the conclusions that, rheumatism necessitates adjustment in multiple life domains; both positive and negative indicators of adjustment are relevant; adjustment is not static but rather represents a process that unfolds over time; adjustment cannot be described adequately without reference to the individual’s context; and heterogeneity in adjustment is the rule rather than the exception. The findings of the present study could provide psychologists, counselors, and mental health professionals with the opportunity to discuss and design appropriate treatment protocols to reduce the negative consequences of diabetes, to make more choices for the treatment of various types of cognitive impairment. and the psychology of these patients.