Psychosocial Impact of Virtual Cancer Care through Technology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Psychosocial Impact of Virtual Cancer Care through Technology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

This meta-analysis of RCTs aimed to determine whether replacing face-to-face hospital care with telemedicine deteriorates psychosocial outcomes of adult cancer patients, in terms of quality of life (QoL), anxiety, distress, and depression. RCTs on interventions aimed at improving patient psychosocia...

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Main Authors: Caterina Caminiti, Maria Antonietta Annunziata, Paola Di Giulio, Luciano Isa, Paola Mosconi, Maria Giulia Nanni, Michela Piredda, Claudio Verusio, Francesca Diodati, Giuseppe Maglietta, Rodolfo Passalacqua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
cancer
telemedicine
virtual care
psychosocial health
quality of life
anxiety
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/7/2090

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