Report in English with a Dutch summary (KCE reports 63A)
Report in English with a Dutch summary (KCE reports 63A)
Report in English with a Dutch summary (KCE reports 63A)
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126 Breast Cancer <strong>KCE</strong> <strong>reports</strong> 63<br />
Study ID Ref Search<br />
date<br />
W<strong>in</strong>zelberg AJ<br />
2003<br />
[134] NA Women <strong>with</strong><br />
primary breast<br />
cancer<br />
MeSH term(s) used: Breast Neoplasms/Psychology.<br />
Population Intervention Ouctomes Results Comments Study<br />
type<br />
12-week, web-based, social<br />
support group (n = 36) vs.<br />
wait<strong>in</strong>g-list condition group (n<br />
= 36)<br />
mood or quality of life.<br />
The results <strong>in</strong>dicate that a webbased<br />
support group can be useful<br />
<strong>in</strong> reduc<strong>in</strong>g depression and cancerrelated<br />
trauma, as well as perceived<br />
stress, among women <strong>with</strong> primary<br />
breast carc<strong>in</strong>oma. The effect sizes<br />
ranged from 0.38 to 0.54.<br />
Participants perceived a variety of<br />
benefits and high satisfaction from<br />
their participation <strong>in</strong> the<br />
<strong>in</strong>tervention.<br />
Randomization procedure? RCT Low<br />
Level of<br />
evidence
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