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. 2023 Nov 2;27(1):23–52. doi: 10.1007/s10567-023-00457-0

Table 3.

Meta-analysis studies and outcomes

Author (Year) Con pre-N Con post-N Int pre-N Int post-N
Parent anxiety
 Ciochoń (2022) Con 1: NR, Con 2: NR Con 1: 714, Con 2: 633 NR 427
 Dol et al. (2022) 70 70 74 74
 Jareethum et al. (2008) 34 29 34 32
 Jiao et al. (2019)† 68 1 mo: 64, 3 mo: 60, 6 mo: 63 68 1 mo: 64, 3 mo: 56, 6 mo: 61
 Lennard et al. (2021) 239 154 231 94
 Mogil et al. (2022) 177 3 mo: NR, 6 mo: NR, 12 mo: NR^ 172 3 mo: NR, 6 mo: NR, 12 mo: NR^
 Shorey et al. (2019) 118 106 118 2 days PP: 106, 1 mo PP: 94, 3 mo PP: 88
 Zhang et al. (2023) 80 0 mo: 80, 3 mo: 80, 4.5 mo: 80, 6 mo: 80, 9 mo: 80 80 0 mo: 80, 3 mo: 80, 4.5 mo: 80, 6 mo 80, 9 mo: 80
Parent depression
 Baggett et al. (2010) 20 19 20 19
 Ciochoń (2022) Con 1: NR, Con 2: NR Con 1: 714, Con 2: 633 NR 427
 Dol et al. (2022) 70 70 74 74
 Huang et al. (2021) 20 0 mo: 20, 3 mo: 18 20 0 mo: 20, 3 mo: 18
 Jiao et al. (2019)† 68 1 mo: 64, 3 mo: 60, 6 mo: 63 68 1 mo: 64, 3 mo: 56, 6 mo 61
 Lennard et al. (2021) 239 154 231 94
 Matvienko-Sikar and Dockray (2017) 14 0 mo: 12 32 0 mo: 24
 Mogil et al. (2022) 177 3 mo: NR, 6 mo: NR, 12 mo: NR^ 172 3 mo: NR, 6 mo: NR, 12 mo: NR^
 Salonen et al. (2014) 327 1.5 mo: 218, 6 mo: 208, 12 mo: 174 433 1.5 mo: 294, 6 mo: 293, 12 mo: 249
 Shorey et al. (2017) 124 62 126 63
 Shorey et al. (2019) 118 0 mo: 104, 1 mo: 100, 3 mo: 98 118 0 mo: 106, 1 mo: 94, 3 mo: 88
 Zhang et al. (2023) 80 0 mo: 80, 3 mo: 80, 4.5 mo: 80, 6 mo: 80, 9 mo: 80 80 0 mo: 80, 3 mo: 80, 4.5 mo: 80, 6 mo: 80, 9 mo: 80
 Zuckerman et al. (2022) 57 6 mo: 29 60 6 mo: 29
Parent stress
 Breitenstein et al. (2021) 143 3 mo: 135, 6 mo: 134, 12 mo: 132 144 3 mo: 120, 6 mo: 129, 12 mo: 124
 Ehrensaft et al. (2016) 26 26 26 18
 Lennard et al. (2021) 239 154 231 94
 Lindsay and Totsika (2017) 1535 395 675 378
 Matvienko-Sikar and Dockray (2017) 14 0 mo: 12 32 0 mo: 24
 Mogil et al. (2022) 177 3 mo: NR, 6 mo: NR, 12 mo: NR^ 172 3 mo: NR, 6 mo: NR, 12 mo: NR^
 Sawyer et al. (2017)†

Con 1: 251

Con 2: 187

Con 1: 9 mo PP: 250; 15 mo PP: 247; 21 mo PP: 240

Con 2: 9 mo PP: 183; 15 mo PP: 180; 21 mo PP: 177

Int 1: 240

Int 2: 141

Int 1: 9 mo PP: 233; 15 mo PP: 231; 21 mo PP: 216

Int 2: 9 mo PP: 128; 15 mo PP: 125; 21 mo PP: 120

 Song et al. (2022) 25 4wk.: 25, 8wk.: 25 20 4wk.: 20, 8wk.: 20
 Zuckerman et al. (2022) 57 6 mo: 29 60 6 mo: 29
Parent satisfaction
 Jareethum et al. (2008) 34 29 34 32
 Lindsay and Totsika (2017) 1535 395 675 378
 Salonen et al. (2014) 327 1.5 mo: 218, 6 mo: 208, 12 mo: 174 433 1.5 mo: 294, 6 mo: 293, 12 mo: 249
 Shorey et al. (2017) 124 62 126 63
 Shorey et al. (2019) 118 2 days PP: 104, 1 mo PP: 100, 3 mo PP: 98 118 2 days PP: 106, 1 mo: 94, 3 mo: 88
Parent self-efficacy
 Breitenstein et al. (2021) 143 3 mo: 135, 6 mo: 134, 12 mo: 132 144 3 mo: 120, 6 mo: 129, 12 mo: 124
 Dol et al. (2022) 88 70 83 76
 Huang et al. (2021) 20 0 mo: 20, 3 mo: 18 20 0 mo: 20, 3 mo: 18
 Jiao et al. (2019)† 68 1 mo: 64, 3 mo: 60, 6 mo: 63 68 1 mo: 64, 3 mo: 56, 6 mo: 61
 Lindsay and Totsika (2017) 1535 395 675 378
 Sari and Altay (2020) 37 36 37 35
 Shorey et al. (2017) 124 62 126 63
 Shorey et al. (2019) 118 2 days PP: 104, 1 mo PP: 100, 3 mo PP: 98 118 2 days PP: 106, 1 mo: 94, 3 mo: 88
 Song et al. (2022) 25 1 mo: 25, 2 mo: 25 20 1 mo: 20, 2 mo: 20
Parent social support
 Dol et al. (2022) 70 70 74 74
 Huang et al. (2021) 20 0 mo: 20, 3 mo: 18 20 0 mo: 20, 3 mo: 18
 Jiao et al. (2019)† 68 1 mo: 64, 3 mo: 60, 6 mo: 63 68 1 mo: 64, 3 mo: 56, 6 mo: 61
 Sawyer et al. (2017)†

Con 1: 251

Con 2: 187

Con 1: 9 mo PP: 250; 15 mo PP: 247; 21 mo PP: 240

Con 2: 9 mo PP: 183; 15 mo PP: 180; 21 mo PP: 177

Int 1: 240

Int 2: 141

Int 1: 9 mo PP: 233; 15 mo PP: 231; 21 mo PP: 216

Int 2: 9 mo PP: 128; 15 mo PP: 125; 21 mo PP: 120

 Shorey et al. (2017) 124 62 126 63
 Shorey et al. (2019) 118 2 days PP: 104, 1 mo PP: 100, 3 mo PP: 98 118 2 days PP: 106, 1 mo: 94, 3 mo: 88
 Song et al. (2022) 25 1 mo: 25, 2 mo: 25 20 1 mo: 20, 2 mo: 20
Parent–child interaction
 Baggett et al. (2010) 20 19 20 19
 Breitenstein et al. (2021) 143 3 mo: 135, 6 mo: 134, 12 mo: 132 144 3 mo: 120, 6 mo: 129, 12 mo: 124
 Ehrensaft et al. (2016) 26 26 26 18
 Mogil et al. (2022) 177 3 mo: NR, 6 mo: NR, 12 mo: NR^ 172 3 mo: NR, 6 mo: NR, 12 mo: NR^
 Na and Chia (2008) 410 0 mo: 273 411 0 mo: 145
 Park and Bang (2022) 18 17 18 15

Unpublished study. †Study included a comparison between face-to-face and online program delivery methods; ^Sample retention data reported at the family level only; 3 mo = 92 families; 6 mo = 91 families; 12 mo = 94 families; Con control; f/u follow-up; Int intervention; L1 level 1; Online course only; L2 level 2; Online course plus group workshops; L3 level 3; NR not reported; Online course, group workshops, plus individual support; mo months; PP postpartum; Pre pre-intervention; Post post-intervention; wk weeks