Comparison 5. MBSR versus active control within 3‐ to 6‐month follow‐up.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Depressive symptoms	1	78	Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)	‐3.20 [‐6.80, 0.40]
2 Clinically significant depressive symptoms	1	24	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	1.0 [0.25, 4.00]
3 Anxiety	1	78	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	‐6.5 [‐12.00, 1.00]
4 Carer burden	1	78	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.90 [‐0.55, 2.35]