Mental intervention for cancer patients with depression: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 352-355

  Jiang, Xiao Mei ^a   Mi, Deng Hai ^a   Wang, Hong Quan ^a   Zhang, Lan ^b  

^a GANSU PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cancer; Depression; Meta analysis; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950557831     PISSN: 16722531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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