Methods | RCT | |
Participants | 125 women with metastatic breast cancer; American | |
Interventions | Supportive‐expressive group psychotherapy, including fostering support among group members and encouraging the expression of emotions, psychoeducation, and self‐hypnosis exercise (90 minutes weekly session lasting at least one year) | |
Outcomes | Profile of Mood States, Impact of Event scale | |
Notes | Quality score: 10 It is reported that the group therapy did not improve depression | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | Unclear risk | B ‐ Unclear |