Systematic review and meta-analysis of digital interventions for mental health in cancer patients and survivors

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This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the effectiveness of digital health interventions for improving mental health outcomes in cancer patients and survivors. The study analyzes data from 139 randomized controlled trials involving over 19,000 participants to assess impacts on anxiety, depression, psychological distress, and sleep quality. It categorizes findings by modality, including social media, mHealth, telehealth, virtual reality, and web-based platforms.

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7c9d1b5274bd4531
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PubMed Central
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Zekariyas Sahile (Charles Sturt University), Setognal Birara Aychiluhm (Charles Sturt University), Allen G. Ross (Ajman University), Zemenu Yohannes Kassa (Charles Sturt University), Meless G. Bore (Charles Sturt University), Cheru Tesema Leshargie (Charles Sturt University), Julaine Allan (Charles Sturt University), Subash Thapa (Charles Sturt University), Feleke Hailemichael Astawesegn (Charles Sturt University), Shakeel Mahmood (Charles Sturt University), Vivian Isaac (Charles Sturt University), Abel Fekadu Dadi (Addis Continental Institute of Public Health), Birhanu Wondimeneh Demissie (University of Technology Sydney), Fentaw Tadese Berhe (Griffith University), Engida Yisma (The University of Adelaide), Werissaw Haileselassie (Addis Ababa University), Teketo Kassaw Tegegne (Deakin University), Kedir Yimam Ahmed (Camden and Campbelltown Hospitals)
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2025-12-27
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gold
DOI
10.1038/s41746-025-02266-x
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@article{allodium:7c9d1b5274bd4531,
  title = {Systematic review and meta-analysis of digital interventions for mental health in cancer patients and survivors},
  author = {Zekariyas Sahile and Setognal Birara Aychiluhm and Allen G. Ross and Zemenu Yohannes Kassa and Meless G. Bore and Cheru Tesema Leshargie and Julaine Allan and Subash Thapa and Feleke Hailemichael Astawesegn and Shakeel Mahmood and Vivian Isaac and Abel Fekadu Dadi and Birhanu Wondimeneh Demissie and Fentaw Tadese Berhe and Engida Yisma and Werissaw Haileselassie and Teketo Kassaw Tegegne and Kedir Yimam Ahmed},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {PubMed Central},
  doi = {10.1038/s41746-025-02266-x},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-025-02266-x}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Systematic review and meta-analysis of digital interventions for mental health in cancer patients and survivors
AU  - Sahile, Zekariyas
AU  - Aychiluhm, Setognal Birara
AU  - Ross, Allen G.
AU  - Kassa, Zemenu Yohannes
AU  - Bore, Meless G.
AU  - Leshargie, Cheru Tesema
AU  - Allan, Julaine
AU  - Thapa, Subash
AU  - Astawesegn, Feleke Hailemichael
AU  - Mahmood, Shakeel
AU  - Isaac, Vivian
AU  - Dadi, Abel Fekadu
AU  - Demissie, Birhanu Wondimeneh
AU  - Berhe, Fentaw Tadese
AU  - Yisma, Engida
AU  - Haileselassie, Werissaw
AU  - Tegegne, Teketo Kassaw
AU  - Ahmed, Kedir Yimam
PY  - 2025
PB  - PubMed Central
DO  - 10.1038/s41746-025-02266-x
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-025-02266-x
ER  -

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Sahile, Z., Aychiluhm, S. B., Ross, A. G., Kassa, Z. Y., Bore, M. G., Leshargie, C. T., Allan, J., Thapa, S., Astawesegn, F. H., Mahmood, S., Isaac, V., Dadi, A. F., Demissie, B. W., Berhe, F. T., Yisma, E., Haileselassie, W., Tegegne, T. K., & Ahmed, K. Y. (2025). Systematic review and meta-analysis of digital interventions for mental health in cancer patients and survivors. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-025-02266-x

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