Effectiveness of metacognitive interventions for mental disorders in adults: a systematic review protocol (METACOG).

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Whereas the efficacy of cognitive-behavioural therapy has been demonstrated for a variety of mental disorders, there is still need for improvement, especially regarding less prevalent or more severe disorders. Recently, metacognitive interventions have been developed and are now available for a variety of diagnoses. Still, a systematic review investigating the effectiveness of different metacognitive interventions for various mental disorders is missing.

Methods and analysis

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs), cross-over and cluster RCTs and non-randomised controlled trials on metacognitive interventions (ie, metacognitive therapy, metacognitive training, others) in adults with any mental disorder will be included. As comparators, another psychological or pharm

SUBMITTER: Kuhne F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5734416 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature