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- Children with cancer and their families undergo changes in spiritual wellness during diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, or grief.
- A systematic review analyzed 39 studies on spiritual assessments and interventions in this context, following rigorous PRISMA guidelines.
- The findings highlight the importance of conducting early spiritual assessments and providing ongoing support as part of standard care for these families.
Article Abstract
Children with cancer and their families experience shifts in spiritual wellness from diagnosis through treatment and survivorship or bereavement. An interdisciplinary team conducted a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative research on spiritual assessments, interventions, and outcomes in childhood cancer following PRISMA guidelines using a PROSPERO registered protocol. Thirty-nine well-designed studies were included in the final analysis. The findings from this systematic review indicate the need for early spiritual assessment with offering of continued support for the spiritual functioning of children with cancer and their families as a standard of care.
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