Michael J Hall, Paul A D'Avanzo, Yana Chertock, Patrick J A Kelly, Jesse Brajuha, Katie Singley, Caseem C Luck, Sarah B Bass
Oncologists' perceptions of tumor genomic profiling and barriers to communicating secondary hereditary risks to African American cancer patients
BMC cancer
androgen deprivation therapy adt common treatment prostate cancer debilitating impacts physical psychological quality life interventions focus managing physical side effects adt paucity interventions also address psychosocial educational needs objective systematic review identify psychological educational survivorship interventions targeting healthrelated quality life hrqol outcomes men adt systematic review randomised controlled trials web science cochrane ebsco host pubmed scopus inception 1984 28 january 2023 psychological andor educational survivorship interventions targeting hrqol outcomes men adt minimum 80 participants adt used validated hrqol outcome measure published english peerreviewed journal data extraction using prespecified study criteria conducted heterogeneity eligible studies precluded metaanalysis total 3381 publications identified eight meeting criteria interventions either psychological cognitive behavioural approach n4 educational n2 without n2 psychoeducational componentstwo studies reported statistically significant improvement using specific hrqol measure studies adequately powered andor included small sample sizes limiting conclusions drawn effectiveness effective interventions individually based ii educational psychoeducational component iii supplemented information packages andor homework iv included personalised needs assessments paucity literature reporting psychological educational survivorship interventions targeting hrqol outcomes men adt urgently needed personcentred survivorship interventions flexible enough identify address individual needs taking account impact adt physical psychological quality life crd4202230809