Question · asked by 1 review

Prompts: Telephone prompt vs TEXT‐BASED PROMPTS (ORIENTATION STATEMENT): Did not attend appointment

Population
people with severe mental disorders
Intervention
Prompts: Telephone prompt
Comparison
TEXT‐BASED PROMPTS (ORIENTATION STATEMENT)
Outcome
Did not attend appointment

It is very uncertain whether TELEPHONE PROMPTS changes did not attend appointment compared with TEXT‐BASED PROMPTS (ORIENTATION STATEMENT) (very low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
TELEPHONE PROMPTS vs TEXT‐BASED PROMPTS (ORIENTATION STATEMENT)
Did not attend appointment · patients with serious mental illness
It is very uncertain whether TELEPHONE PROMPTS changes did not attend appointment compared with TEXT‐BASED PROMPTS (ORIENTATION STATEMENT) (very low certainty).
Prompts to encourage appointment attendance for people with serious mental illness (2001) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.93 [0.98, 3.8]1 study · 75 participantsVery low

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Prompts to encourage appointment attendance for people with serious mental illness
2001 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
How reviews are matched to this question

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