Comparison 8. Yoga versus psychological interventions: subgroup analysis: time since diagnosis.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Health‐related quality of life short‐term	2		Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	Subtotals only
1.1 ≤ 5 years	2	153	Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	0.81 [‐0.50, 2.12]
1.2 > 5 years	0	0	Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
2 Depression short‐term	3		Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	Subtotals only
2.1 ≤ 5 years	3	195	Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	‐2.94 [‐5.27, ‐0.60]
2.2 > 5 years	0	0	Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
3 Anxiety short‐term	3	195	Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	‐2.21 [‐3.90, ‐0.52]
3.1 ≤ 5 years	3	195	Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	‐2.21 [‐3.90, ‐0.52]
3.2 > 5 years	0	0	Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
4 Fatigue short‐term	1		Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	Subtotals only
4.1 ≤ 5 years	1	75	Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	‐0.90 [‐1.37, ‐0.42]
4.2 > 5 years	0	0	Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	0.0 [0.0, 0.0]
5 Sleep disturbances short‐term	1		Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	Subtotals only
5.1 ≤ 5 years	1	88	Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	‐0.43 [‐0.85, ‐0.01]
5.2 > 5 years	0	0	Std. Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	0.0 [0.0, 0.0]