Psychosocial interventions improve quality of life in adult cancer patients

"The present meta analysis summarized the results of 37 published, controlled studies that investigated the effectiveness of psychosocial interventions on quality of life (QOL) in adult cancer patients," scientists in Germany report.

"The overall effect size of psychosocial interventions and the effect of potential moderating variables such as type and duration of intervention, sociodemographic and clinical parameters, characteristics of QOL measurement, and methodological quality of the selected studies were calculated using a meta-analysis model suggested by Hunter and...

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