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14 questions · 17 findings · 6 reviews · Effective Practice and Organisation of Care

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Summary of findings table ‐ Indicated prevention interventions vs control group

QoL · preventing mental disorders

2 findings from 1 review

Primary‐level and community worker interventions for the prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of… 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
8 studies · 1136 participants
Very low
Primary‐level and community worker interventions for the prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of… 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 152 participants
Very low

Summary of findings table ‐ Promotion/universal prevention interventions vs control group

QoL · preventing mental disorders

2 findings from 1 review

Primary‐level and community worker interventions for the prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of… 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 684 participants
Very low
Primary‐level and community worker interventions for the prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of… 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 803 participants
Low

Summary of findings table ‐ Selective prevention interventions vs control group

QoL · preventing mental disorders

2 findings from 1 review

Primary‐level and community worker interventions for the prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of… 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 115 participants
Very low
Primary‐level and community worker interventions for the prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of… 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 229 participants
Very low

Health‐promotion interventions within community pharmacy vs usual treatment alone

Pharmacy user quality of life6 (Higher scores indicate better quality of life) · community pharmacy workers (examples pharmacists, counter assistants etc), community pharmacy users

1 finding from 1 review

Community pharmacy interventions for health promotion: effects on professional practice and health outcomes 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2687 participants
Moderate

Primary health professionals and lay health workers vs usual care

Quality of life (patient) (1 to 6 months post intervention) DEMQOL (higher score = better quality of life) · people with dementia and their carers

1 finding from 1 review

Primary‐level worker interventions for the care of people living with mental disorders and distress in low‐ and… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 53 participants
Very low

Whole‐facility changes: Home‐like models vs traditional environment

Health‐related quality of life Dementia‐specific quality of life measure (QUALIDEM) (higher scores = better) · older adults living in long‐term residential care including, but not limited to, dementia‐specific care settings

1 finding from 1 review

Physical environmental designs in residential care to improve quality of life of older people 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
33 participants
Very low

Primary health professionals and lay health workers vs usual care

Carer burden, well‐being or quality of life · people with dementia and their carers

1 finding from 1 review

Primary‐level worker interventions for the care of people living with mental disorders and distress in low‐ and… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 53 participants
Very low

Lay health worker‐led psychological interventions vs usual care

Quality of life ‐ intermediate term (1 to 6 months post intervention) EQ‐5Di; SF‐36c,m; WHOQOL‐BREFe,j,n (higher score = better quality of life) · adults with post‐traumatic stress and CMDs

1 finding from 1 review

Primary‐level worker interventions for the care of people living with mental disorders and distress in low‐ and… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 1918 participants
Moderate

Lay health worker‐led psychological interventions vs usual care

Quality of life ‐ intermediate term (1 to 6 months post intervention) EQ‐5Di; SF‐36c,m; WHOQOL‐BREFe,j,n (higher score = better quality of life) · adults with common mental disorders

1 finding from 1 review

Primary‐level worker interventions for the care of people living with mental disorders and distress in low‐ and… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 521 participants
Low

Primary health professional‐led or collaborative care vs usual or enhanced care

Quality of life ‐ intermediate term (1 to 6 months post intervention) SF‐36 social functioning (higher score = higher quality of life) · women with perinatal depression

It is very uncertain whether primary health professional‐led collaborative care interventions changes quality of life ‐ intermediate term (1 to 6 months post… compared with usual or enhanced care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Primary‐level worker interventions for the care of people living with mental disorders and distress in low‐ and… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 3.5
1 study · 230 participants
Very low

Chronic disease management vs usual care

Asthma‐specific quality of life score Measured on different scales in different studies. Higher scores indicate higher quality of life. · adults with asthma

1 finding from 1 review

Chronic disease management programmes for adults with asthma 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
8 studies · 1627 participants
Moderate

Primary‐level worker‐led collaborative care vs usual care

Quality of life ‐ intermediate term (1 to 6 months post intervention) EQ‐5Di; SF‐36c,m; WHOQOL‐BREFe,j,n (higher score = better quality of life) · adults with common mental disorders

1 finding from 1 review

Primary‐level worker interventions for the care of people living with mental disorders and distress in low‐ and… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 2199 participants
Low

Primary health professionals and lay health workers vs usual care

Mental distress · people with dementia and their carers

1 finding from 1 review

Primary‐level worker interventions for the care of people living with mental disorders and distress in low‐ and… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 134 participants
Low

Summary of findings for the main comparison: comprehensive care programmes vs usual care

Parent health, functioning, and quality of life Patient‐Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) (higher scores = more of the outcome of interest, which can mean improvement or deterioration depending on the outcome) · children with medical complexity

1 finding from 1 review

Comprehensive care programmes for children with medical complexity 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 207 participants
Moderate