A randomized controlled trial of a group intervention for siblings of children with cancer: Changes in symptoms of anxiety in siblings and caregivers.

Maru BarreraEshetu G AtenafuFiona SchultePaul C NathanKelly HancockAmani Saleh

Published in: Psycho-oncology (2018)

There was no clear SibCT intervention effect. SibCT may benefit female siblings, and caregivers whose ill child is on active treatment. Contextual factors (gender) seem to influence psychosocial intervention in this population.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
mental health
intellectual disability
palliative care
young adults
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physical activity
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combination therapy