Cochrane · systematic review · CD009353

Crisis interventions for adults with borderline personality disorder

Monk-Cunliffe, J, Borschmann, R, Monk, A, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2022 · Cochrane Library

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
14
current version
GRADE rated
10
No studies
4
Included studies
NR
No studies 4 · 28.6%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 3 · 21.4%Low 7 · 50%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

Joint crisis plan plus treatment as usual versus treatment as usual alone

Population: community‐dwelling adults with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Deatha Timing of outcome assessment: 6 months
Joint crisis plan plus treatment as usual vs treatment
RR 0.91 [0.06, 14.14]1 study · 88 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, indirectness
Self‐harm: mean number of self‐harm episodes Timing of outcome assessment: 6 months
Joint crisis plan plus treatment as usual vs treatment
no estimate extracted1 study · 72 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, indirectness
Suicidality
Joint crisis plan plus treatment as usual vs treatment
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Violence perpetration
Joint crisis plan plus treatment as usual vs treatment
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Hospital admissions: inpatient mental health nights Timing of outcome assessment: 6 months
Joint crisis plan plus treatment as usual vs treatment
no estimate extracted1 study · 73 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, indirectness
Quality of life
Joint crisis plan plus treatment as usual vs treatment
no estimate extracted1 study · 72 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness
Cost‐effectiveness Timing of outcome assessment: 6 months
Joint crisis plan plus treatment as usual vs treatment
no estimate extracted1 study · 73 participantsVery low
Downgraded: indirectness

Brief admission to psychiatric hospital by self‐referral plus treatment as usual versus treatment as usual alone

Population: adults meeting 3 or more diagnostic criteria for borderline personality disorder
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Deatha Timing of outcome assessment: 12 months
Brief admission to psychiatric hospital by self‐referral plus treatment as usual vs treatment
RR 0.49 [0.05, 5.29]1 study · 125 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, indirectness
Self‐harm: mean number of self‐harm episodes Timing of outcome assessment: 12 months
Brief admission to psychiatric hospital by self‐referral plus treatment as usual vs treatment
no estimate extracted1 study · 125 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, indirectness
Suicidality: mean number of suicide attempts over the preceding 2 weeks Timing of outcome assessment: 12 months
Brief admission to psychiatric hospital by self‐referral plus treatment as usual vs treatment
no estimate extracted1 study · 125 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness
Violence perpetration: number of participants who perpetrated violencea Timing of outcome assessment: 12 months
Brief admission to psychiatric hospital by self‐referral plus treatment as usual vs treatment
RR 2.95 [0.12, 71.13]1 study · 125 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, indirectness
Hospital admissions: days of inpatient mental health care Timing of outcome assessment: 12 months
Brief admission to psychiatric hospital by self‐referral plus treatment as usual vs treatment
no estimate extracted1 study · 125 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision, indirectness
Quality of life
Brief admission to psychiatric hospital by self‐referral plus treatment as usual vs treatment
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Cost‐effectiveness
Brief admission to psychiatric hospital by self‐referral plus treatment as usual vs treatment
no estimate extractedNRNo studies