Table 3.
Outcomes | Na | Nb | ESc | 95% CI | p-value | I2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Depression | 7 | 410 | −0.58 | −0.79, −0.37 | <0.001 | 7% |
Anxiety | 3 | 283 | −0.35 | −0.71, 0.01 | 0.060 | 54% |
Perceived stress | 4 | 276 | −0.33 | −0.57, −0.10 | 0.006 | 0% |
Caregiver burden | 3 | 134 | −0.08 | −0.42, 0.26 | 0.530 | 0% |
QoL* | 4 | 296 | 0.38 | 0.14, 0.63 | 0.002 | 9% |
Notes:
The number of trials;
the number of participants;
the effect size;
the mental health-related quality of life (QoL).