Effectiveness and feasibility of online fertility preservation decision aids for young female patients with cancer: a systematic review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Cancer diagnosis and treatment can impair fertility, and younger female patients with cancer have a particularly strong need for fertility preservation. Fertility preservation decision aids are thought to help patients make proactive and informed treatment decisions. This systematic review aims to assess the effectiveness and feasibility of online fertility preservation decision aids for young female patients with cancer.

Methods and analysis

PubMed, Web of Science Core Collection, Embase, The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, PsycINFO and CHINAL, along with three grey literature sources (Google Scholar, ClinicalTrials.gov and WHO International Clinical Trials Registry Platform), will be searched from each database's establishment to 30 November 20

SUBMITTER: Qin N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10030757 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature