Synchronous remote-based interventions for suicidal behaviour prevention: a systematic review and meta-analyses of clinical trials.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Suicide is a leading cause of preventable death worldwide. Evidence supports the impact of providing active contact for individuals who have attempted suicide. The current systematic review and meta-analyses aim to investigate the effects of suicide prevention strategies implemented through remote and synchronous technology-based interventions.

Design

Systematic review, narrative synthesis and meta-analysis.

Data sources

Electronic databases (PubMed, PsycINFO, Scopus and Web of Science) and grey literature sources (ClinicalTrials.gov and Google Scholar) were searched until December 2024.

Eligibility criteria

Eligible articles assessed suicide prevention interventions for participants over 12 years with prior suicidal behaviour. Eligible study designs

SUBMITTER: Comendador L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12506107 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature