Cochrane · systematic review · CD011723
Mindfulness‐based interventions for substance use disorders
Goldberg, SB, Pace, B, Griskaitis, M, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2021 · Cochrane Library
Drugs and AlcoholAMSTAR 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 12 · 75%Low 2 · 12.5%Moderate 0 · 0%High 2 · 12.5%
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
Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) compared with no treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs)
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Continuous abstinence rate at post‐treatment RR < 1.00 favors MBI Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs no treatment | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 112 participants | Very low Downgraded: imprecision |
Continuous abstinence rate at Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs no treatment | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 112 participants | Very low Downgraded: imprecision |
Percentage days with substance use at post‐treatment Lower SMD favors MBI Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs no treatment | no estimate extracted | 4 studies · 248 participants | Very low Downgraded: imprecision |
Percentage days with substance use at Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs no treatment | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 167 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Consumed amount at post‐treatment Lower SMD favors MBI Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs no treatment | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 221 participants | Very low Downgraded: imprecision |
Consumed amount at Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs no treatment | no estimate extracted | 2 studies · 142 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Craving intensity at post‐treatment Lower SMD favors MBI Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs no treatment | no estimate extracted | 2 studies · 128 participants | Very low Downgraded: imprecision |
Treatment acceptability (attrition) RR < 1.00 favors MBI Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs no treatment | no estimate extracted | 21 studies · 1087 participants | High |
Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) compared with other treatments for substance use disorders (SUDs)
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Continuous abstinence rate at post‐treatment RR < 1.00 favors MBI Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs other treatments | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 286 participants | Very low Downgraded: imprecision |
Continuous abstinence rate at Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs other treatments | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 286 participants | Very low Downgraded: imprecision |
Percentage days with substance use at post‐treatment Lower SMD favors MBI Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs other treatments | no estimate extracted | 5 studies · 523 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Percentage days with substance use at Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs other treatments | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 409 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Consumed amount at post‐treatment Lower SMD favors MBI Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs other treatments | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 25 participants | Very low Downgraded: imprecision |
Craving intensity at post‐treatment Lower SMD favors MBI Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs other treatments | no estimate extracted | 9 studies · 971 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Craving intensity at Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs other treatments | no estimate extracted | 4 studies · 415 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Treatment acceptability (attrition) RR < 1.00 favors MBI Summary of findings: mindfulness‐based interventions (MBIs) vs other treatments | no estimate extracted | 14 studies · 1531 participants | High |