CellWell record HH-9226
Complementary religious and spiritual interventions in physical health and quality of life: A systematic review of randomized controlled clinical trials.
Juliane Piasseschi de Bernardin Gonçalves; Giancarlo Lucchetti; Paulo Rossi Menezes; Homero Vallada
2017
In plain language
A systematic review of 30 randomized controlled trials found that religious and spiritual interventions, excluding psychiatric-disorder studies and distant prayer, showed effects on physical health and quality of life mainly in chronic patient populations such as cancer.
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