Mirror therapy for patients with breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Background: Pain and dysfunction of the shoulder and arm are prevalent among patients with breast cancer. This review aimed to evaluate current evidence regarding the effects of mirror therapy on pain, function, and quality of life in patients with breast cancer.

Methods: Five bibliographic databases in English and Chinese, PubMed, Embase, Scopus, CNKI, and Wanfang were searched from inception to May 15, 2024.