Cochrane · systematic review · CD011311

Neuropsychological and psychological interventions for people with newly diagnosed epilepsy

Jackson, CF, Makin, SM, Baker, GA · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015 · Cochrane Library

EpilepsyAMSTAR 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
2
current version
GRADE rated
2
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 50%Low 1 · 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

Cognitive behavioural intervention compared with treatment as usual for people with newly diagnosed epilepsy

Population: adolescents with newly diagnosed epilepsy
1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Depression: Sub‐threshold depressive disorder improved in the intervention group
Cognitive behavioural intervention vs treatment
no estimate extracted1 study · 30 participantsLow

Nurse intervention compared with treatment as usual for people with newly diagnosed epilepsy

Population: people with newly diagnosed epilepsy
1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Knowledge: nurse intervention appeared to help people with the least knowledge of epilepsy improve their knowledge scores
Nurse intervention vs treatment
no estimate extracted1 study · 90 participantsVery low