Effectiveness of solution-focused brief therapy on cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Front Psychol · 2026 · PMC12936997 · PMID 41768169

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The other three articles ( Jia et al., 2023 ; Jie et al., 2014 ; Liu et al., 2020 ) used the CFS, which had a large and highly significant effect size (SMD = -0.98, 95% CI: -1.63 ∼ -0.32, p = 0.003) ( Jia et al., 2023 ; Jie et al., 2014 ; Liu et al., 2020 ).

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