Acceptability · somatoform disorders in adults
New‐generation antidepressants showed no clear difference in acceptability (all‐cause drop‐outs) compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Severity of somatic symptoms at end of treatment · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
1 finding from 1 review
Treatment response at end of treatment · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life at post‐treatment Indexed by self‐report measures of quality of life or functional disability · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
1 finding from 1 review
Healthcare use · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
1 finding from 1 review
Secondary outcome: acceptability of treatment · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
Psychological therapy probably leads to lower acceptability 1 ‐ proportion of participants withdrawing during… compared with usual care or waiting list (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Dysfunctional cognitions, emotions, or behaviours (participant rated) at end of treatment Whitely Index · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
1 finding from 1 review
Global Impressions scale change item (CGI‐I or similar): no. of responders (acute phase) · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
Psychological therapy may leads to higher treatment response at end of treatment CGI‐improvement/Global… compared with usual care or waiting list (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life at post‐treatment Indexed by self‐report measures of quality of life or functional disability · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
1 finding from 1 review
Healthcare use · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
1 finding from 1 review
Severity of somatic symptoms at end of treatment · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
1 finding from 1 review
Secondary outcome: acceptability of treatment · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
Psychological therapy showed no clear difference in acceptability 1 ‐ proportion of participants withdrawing during… compared with enhanced or structured care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Dysfunctional cognitions, emotions, or behaviours at end of treatment Whitely Index (different forms) · people with somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms
1 finding from 1 review