Prescription and use of psychoactive medications among cancer patients and associated factors in lower and upper middle-income countries: systematic review
In conclusion, this review highlights the complexity of prescribing and using psychoactive medications among cancer patients. Their use is influenced by multiple factors, including comorbidities, polypharmacy in older adults, and socioeconomic disparities that affect access to healthcare.
Authors
- Jérémy Jost (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5543-3741)
- Zeinab Tarhini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3557-9043)
- Niki Christou
- Tassadit Merabtine
- E. Marcellaud
- Dieu Donné Gnonlonfoun
- Sarah Altayyar
Institutions
- Inserm (FR)
- Université d'Abomey-Calavi (BJ)
- Centre National Hospitalier et Universitaire Hubert Koutoukou MAGA (BJ)
- Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (FR)
- Université de Limoges (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Supportive Care in Cancer
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-025-10272-8
- Primary Topic
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00