Cochrane · systematic review · CD013456
Psychosocial interventions for survivors of rape and sexual assault experienced during adulthood
O'Doherty, L, Whelan, M, Carter, GJ, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2023 · 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
4
current version
GRADE rated
4
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 25%Low 3 · 75%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
Summary of findings table ‐ Psychosocial interventions compared to inactive control for survivors of sexual violence and abuse
Population: survivors of sexual violence and abuse
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
PTSD symptoms, post‐treatment (self‐reported or clinician‐rated) Summary of findings table ‐ Psychosocial interventions vs inactive control | no estimate extracted | 16 studies · 1130 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency |
Depressive symptoms, post‐treatment (self‐reported or clinician‐rated) Summary of findings table ‐ Psychosocial interventions vs inactive control | no estimate extracted | 12 studies · 901 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, inconsistency |
Dropout from treatment (a count of participants not meeting study‐defined completion threshold) Summary of findings table ‐ Psychosocial interventions vs inactive control | RR 0.85 [0.51, 1.44] | 5 studies · 242 participants | Low Downgraded: indirectness |
Adverse events (a count of reported harms or adverse events/experiences over life of study/ Summary of findings table ‐ Psychosocial interventions vs inactive control | RR 1.92 [0.3, 12.41] | 6 studies · 622 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision |