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ArticlePalliative medicine2019

An assisted structured reflection on life events and life goals in advanced cancer patients: Outcomes of a randomized controlled trial (Life InSight Application (LISA) study).

Renske Kruizinga, Michael Scherer-Rath, Johannes Bam Schilderman, Iris D Hartog, Jacoba Pm Van Der Loos, Hantie P Kotzé, Anneke M Westermann, Heinz-Josef Klümpen, Francesco Kortekaas, Cecile Grootscholten and 11 more

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Article in Palliative medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  3. Interventions to support spirituality among adults with cancer: a scoping review.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors.

Renske Kruizinga1 Department of Medical Oncology, University of Amsterdam and Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0003-0922-3940
Michael Scherer-Rath2 Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-7652-8213
Johannes Bam Schilderman2 Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Iris D Hartog3 Department of Medical Psychology, University of Amsterdam and Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Jacoba Pm Van Der Loos4 Stichting Sant'Egidio Nederland, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Hantie P Kotzé5 Department of Pastoral Care, University of Amsterdam and Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Anneke M Westermann1 Department of Medical Oncology, University of Amsterdam and Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Heinz-Josef Klümpen1 Department of Medical Oncology, University of Amsterdam and Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Francesco Kortekaas6 Department of Counselling and Care, Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Cecile Grootscholten7 Department of Gastroentero-Oncology, Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Frans Bossink8 Department of Pastoral Care, Spaarne Gasthuis, Haarlem, The Netherlands.
Jolanda Schrama9 Department of Medical Oncology, Spaarne Gasthuis, Haarlem, The Netherlands.
Willem Van De Vrande10 Department of Pastoral Care and Ethics, Elkerliek Ziekenhuis, Helmond, The Netherlands.
Natascha Awp Schrama11 Department of Medical Oncology, Elkerliek Ziekenhuis, Helmond, The Netherlands.
Willem Blokland12 UMC Utrecht Cancer Center, Department of Existential Orientation & Spiritual Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Filip Yfl De Vos13 UMC Utrecht Cancer Center, Department of Medical Oncology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Annemieke Kuin14 Department of Pastoral Care, Westfriesgasthuis, Hoorn, The Netherlands.
Wim G Meijer15 Department of Medical Oncology, Westfriesgasthuis, Hoorn, The Netherlands.
Martijn Gh Van Oijen1 Department of Medical Oncology, University of Amsterdam and Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Mirjam Ag Sprangers3 Department of Medical Psychology, University of Amsterdam and Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Hanneke Wm Van Laarhoven1 Department of Medical Oncology, University of Amsterdam and Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Attitude to DeathGoalsPatient SatisfactionAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsPalliative CareQuality of LifeSpiritual TherapiesSurveys and QuestionnairesOncologypalliative carerandomized controlled trialsspiritual carespiritual care giversspirituality

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PMID30516096
PMCPMC6529670

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