Does expectancy affect insomnia treatment response in cancer survivors receiving acupuncture and cognitive behavioral therapy?

ConclusionsHigher pre-treatment outcome expectancy predicted significantly greater insomnia improvement in patients receiving acupuncture but not in those receiving CBT-I.Implications for Cancer SurvivorsAligning treatment provision with expected outcomes may lead to personalized non-pharmacological insomnia management for cancer survivors.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s11764-022-01272-2

Source: Journal of Cancer Survivorship - December 3, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research