KMID : 0806120130430050658
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´ëÇÑ°£È£ÇÐȸÁö 2013 Volume.43 No. 5 p.658 ~ p.668
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Meta-analysis of Psychosocial Interventions to Reduce Pain in Patients with Cancer
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Oh Pok-Ja
Han Suk-Jung
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of psychosocial interventions on pain in cancer patients.
Methods: Eight studies published between 1980 and 2012 in Korean and ten studies published between 2002 and 2012 in English met the inclusion criteria with a total of 1539 participants. Methodological quality assessed by Cochrane¡¯s Risk of Bias for randomized studies and Risk of Bias Assessment tool for non randomized studies. The data were analyzed by the RevMan 5.2 program of Cochrane library.
Results: Overall, study quality was moderate to high. Effect sizes were heterogeneous and subgroup analysis was done. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) were effective for pain (ES= -0.35; 95% CI= -0.56, -0.13). Pain education studies measured with NRS and VAS were effective for pain (ES= -0.77; 95% CI= -1.01, -0.52). Publication bias was not detected.
Conclusion: This study support the use of psychosocial interventions administered to cancer patients for their pain management. However, more well-designed studies are needed.
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KEYWORD
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Neoplasm, Pain, Intervention studies, Meta-analysis
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