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Trial reportCurrent oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2024

The Effect of Oncology Nurse Navigation on Mental Health in Patients with Cancer in Taiwan: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

Wei-Zhen Yu, Hsin-Fang Wang, Yen-Kuang Lin, Yen-Lin Liu, Yun Yen, Jacqueline Whang-Peng, Tsai-Wei Huang, Hsiu-Ju Chang

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Trial report in Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Wei-Zhen YuSchool of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 110301, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-1669-6842
Hsin-Fang WangTaipei Cancer Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 110301, Taiwan.
Yen-Kuang LinGraduate Institute of Athletics and Coaching Science, National Taiwan Sport University, Taoyuan 333325, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-7027-9508
Yen-Lin LiuTaipei Cancer Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 110301, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-7571-3123
Yun YenProgram for Cancer Biology and Drug Discovery, College of Medical Science and Technology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 110301, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-0815-412X
Jacqueline Whang-PengTaipei Cancer Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 110301, Taiwan.
Tsai-Wei HuangSchool of Nursing, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 110301, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-6722-1153
Hsiu-Ju ChangDepartment of Nursing, College of Nursing, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei 112304, Taiwan.

Funding

Ministry of Science and Technology Taiwan 108-6001-006-300
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, we investigated the prevalence of mental health problems among patients with cancer and whether oncology nurse navigation improved their mental health outcomes and medical experience. In this randomized controlled clinical trial, we recruited 128 outpatients with cancer via purposive sampling from a teaching hospital in northern Taiwan. Participants were randomly assigned to the navigation group (

Indexed as

NeoplasmsOncology NursingAdultAgedAnxietyDepressionFemaleHumansMaleMental HealthMiddle AgedPatient NavigationTaiwananxietydemoralizationdepressionmental healthneoplasmsoncology nursingpsychological distressrandomized controlled trials

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PMID39057178
PMCPMC11276177

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