Cochrane · systematic review · CD008511
Social skills groups for people aged 6 to 21 with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Reichow, B, Steiner, AM, Volkmar, F · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2012 · Cochrane Library
Developmental, Psychosocial and Learning ProblemsAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
7
current version
GRADE rated
7
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 7 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.
Questions and results
Social skills groups for improving social competence in people aged 6 to 21 with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Population: People aged 6 to 21 with ASD
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Social Competence | no estimate extracted | 4 studies · 178 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias |
Social skills groups for improving social communication for people aged 6 to 21 with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Population: People aged 6 to 21 with ASD
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Social Communication Comprehensive Assessment of Spoken Language | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 34 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias |
Social skills groups for improving emotion recognition for people aged 6 to 21 with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Population: People aged 6 to 21 with ASD
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Emotion Recognition Diagnostic Analysis of Nonverbal Accuracy‐2: Child Faces | no estimate extracted | 2 studies · 54 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, publication bias |
Social skills groups for improving quality of life for people aged 6 to 21 with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
Population: People aged 6 to 21 with ASD
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Friendship Piers‐Harris Self‐Concept Scale or Friendship Qualities Scale | no estimate extracted | 2 studies · 101 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision, publication bias |
Loneliness Loneliness Scale | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 68 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision, publication bias |
Child Depression Beck Depression Index | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 18 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision, publication bias |
Maternal Depression Beck Depression Index | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 18 participants | Low Downgraded: imprecision, publication bias |