Study characteristics |
Methods |
RCT |
Participants |
150 |
Interventions |
Single session orientation programme including time with an oncology counsellor to express concerns |
Outcomes |
STAI, POMS, CES‐D |
Theoretical Basis |
Preparation |
Cancer Site |
All cancer sites |
Mode of Delivery |
Face‐to‐face |
Notes |
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Risk of bias |
Bias |
Authors' judgement |
Support for judgement |
Random sequence generation (selection bias) |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement of ‘Low risk’ or ‘High risk’. |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement of ‘Low risk’ or ‘High risk’. |
Selective reporting (reporting bias) |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement of ‘Low risk’ or ‘High risk’. |
Other bias |
Unclear risk |
Insufficient information to permit judgement of ‘Low risk’ or ‘High risk’. |