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Psychological intervention with or without other rehabilitation vs control (usual care/other rehabilitation)

Depression · patients with coronary heart disease

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological interventions for coronary heart disease 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
19 studies · 5829 participants
Low

Psychological interventions vs usual care

Change in depression score ( · adolescents and adults with congenital heart disease

2 findings from 1 review

Psychological interventions for depression in adolescent and adult congenital heart disease 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 156 participants
Low
Psychological interventions for depression in adolescent and adult congenital heart disease 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 287 participants
Low

Mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs non‐active comparators

Depression, change from baseline · people at high risk of or withcardiovascular disease

1 finding from 1 review

Meditation for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
15 studies · 912 participants
Low

Mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs active comparators

Depression, change from baseline · people at high risk of or withcardiovascular disease

1 finding from 1 review

Meditation for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
11 studies · 595 participants
Moderate

Education, self‐monitoring plus education, and decision aids vs usual care

Depression Measured after 52 weeks HADS depression score, 0‐21 points Low score means fewer symptoms · oral anticoagulant therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation

1 finding from 1 review

Educational and behavioural interventions for anticoagulant therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 587 participants
Low

Summary of findings table ‐ Psychological interventions vs control

Depression symptoms ‐ short‐term · health problem or population

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological and pharmacological interventions for depression in patients with coronary artery disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
10 studies · 1226 participants
Low

Pharmacological treatment vs placebo

Depression symptoms ‐ short term · health problem or population

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological and pharmacological interventions for depression in patients with coronary artery disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
8 studies · 750 participants
Low

Pharmacological treatment vs placebo

Depression remission · health problem or population

Summary of findings table ‐ Pharmacological treatment probably leads to higher depression remission ‐ short term compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological and pharmacological interventions for depression in patients with coronary artery disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 2.06 [1.47, 2.89]
4 studies · 646 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings table ‐ Psychological interventions vs control

Depression remission · health problem or population

Summary of findings table ‐ Psychological treatment showed no clear difference in depression remission ‐ short term compared with control (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological and pharmacological interventions for depression in patients with coronary artery disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 2.02 [0.78, 5.19]
3 studies · 862 participants
Low

Pharmacological treatment vs pharmacological treatment 2

Depression symptoms ‐ short term (end of treatment) · health problem or population

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological and pharmacological interventions for depression in patients with coronary artery disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 442 participants
GRADE not reported

Psychological interventions vs psychological treatment

Depression symptoms ‐ short term (end of treatment) · health problem or population

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological and pharmacological interventions for depression in patients with coronary artery disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 219 participants
GRADE not reported

Pharmacological treatment vs pharmacological treatment 2

Depression remission · health problem or population

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological and pharmacological interventions for depression in patients with coronary artery disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 243 participants
GRADE not reported

Psychological interventions vs psychological treatment

Depression remission · health problem or population

Summary of findings table ‐ Psychological treatment 1 showed no clear difference in depression remission ‐ short term (end of treatment) compared with psychological treatment 2 (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Psychological and pharmacological interventions for depression in patients with coronary artery disease 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.81 [0.73, 4.5]
1 study · 83 participants
Low