Table 1.

Search strategy

Research question	What are the elements of patient-centredness in mental health services?
Key concepts or terms	element, patient-centredness, mental health
Databases or sources	Cochrane Library, PubMed, ProQuest and Scopus.
Time-period	2000–2023
#1	tool OR questionnaire OR scale OR measure OR instrument OR theme OR factor OR element OR criteria OR principle OR dimension
#2	patient-centered* OR patient-oriented OR patient-focused OR patient-reported
#3	depress* OR anxi* OR anxiety OR mental health OR mental illness OR behavioral health OR obsess* OR obsessive behavior OR panic
Final strategy	#1 AND #2 AND #3