Lupus & antiphospholipid syndrome
Nursing interventions for people with systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review
Authors' conclusion
Nurse-led interventions may improve several health outcomes in adults with SLE, particularly SLE-related knowledge, self-management and quality of life.
Study context
- Population
- Adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) receiving nurse-led interventions; studies published in English or French 2016–202624 studies
- Outcome
- Health outcomes of nurse-led interventions (narrative synthesis)
Methodological detailsnarrative synthesis, Joanna Briggs Institute critical appraisal tools, Searched CINAHL, PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Trip Database and the Cochrane Library in July 2026, plus Google Scholar
- Narrative synthesis
- Joanna Briggs Institute critical appraisal tools
- Searched CINAHL, PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Trip Database and the Cochrane Library in July 2026, plus Google Scholar
Pooled result
As reported in the abstract
- Interventions focused on therapeutic education and self-management, psychological and psychoeducational support, and lifestyle and self-care
- Improvements most consistently reported in SLE-related knowledge, self-management and quality of life
- Additional benefits reported for fatigue, pain and psychological outcomes
Original publication
Nursing interventions for people with systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review. Lupus Sci Med. Published 23 September 2026. doi:10.
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