Efficacy of home-based non-pharmacological interventions for treating depression: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To systematically review and compare the efficacy of all available home-based non-pharmacological treatments of depression.

Design

Systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

Data sources

Medline, Scopus and Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) databases were searched since inceptions to 7 August 2016.

Eligibility criteria

Randomised controlled trials comparing the efficacy of home-based non-pharmacological interventions with usual care of patients with depression were included in the review.

Main outcomes

Depression symptom scores and disease remission rates at the end of treatment.

Results

Seventeen studies were included in the review. Home-based non-pharmacological interve

SUBMITTER: Sukhato K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5734422 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature