Cochrane · systematic review · CD010905

Human resource management training of supervisors for improving health and well‐being of employees

Kuehnl, A, Seubert, C, Rehfuess, E, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2019 · Cochrane Library

WorkAMSTAR 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
16
current version
GRADE rated
16
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 13 · 81.3%Low 3 · 18.8%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

Training compared to no intervention in supervisors

12 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Stress Lower score better Short‐term cRCT
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted157 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Stress Lower score better Mid‐term cRCT
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted304 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Stress Lower score better Mid‐term CBA
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted368 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Stress Lower score better Long‐term CBA
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted145 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Absenteeism Lower score better Mid‐term cRCT
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted164 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Well‐being Higher score better Short‐term cRCT
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted337 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Well‐being Higher score better Short‐term CBA
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted143 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency
Well‐being Higher score better Mid‐term cRCT + RCT On the job/interaction training
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted1 study · 77 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Well‐being Higher score better Mid‐term cRCT + RCT Off the job/interaction training
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted3 studies · 601 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Well‐being Higher score better Mid‐term CBA Off the job/interaction training
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted744 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency
Well‐being Higher score better Mid‐term CBA On the job/environment training
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted129 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Well‐being Higher score better Long‐term cRCT
Training vs no intervention
no estimate extracted547 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision

Training compared to placebo in supervisors

3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Stress Lower score better; Mid‐term; cRCT
Training vs placebo
no estimate extracted357 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision
Absenteeism Lower score better; Mid‐term cRCT
Training vs placebo
no estimate extracted174 participantsLow
Downgraded: imprecision
Well‐being Higher score better; Mid‐term CBA
Training vs placebo
no estimate extracted1 study · 57 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision

Training compared to other training in supervisors

1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Stress Lower score better; Long‐term cRCT
Training vs other training
no estimate extracted98 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision