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. 2021 Oct 20;2021(10):CD011723. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011723.pub2

Ramezani 2019.

Study characteristics
Methods Study design: randomized controlled trial
Study grouping: parallel group
Participants Substance: opioids
Baseline characteristics
Mindfulness‐based intervention
  • Number randomized: 16


Control 1
  • Number randomized: 13


Overall
  • Number randomized: 29


Included criteria: receiving treatment at substance dependence clinic, not attending other treatment
Excluded criteria: absence from 2+ therapy sessions, unwillingness to continue treatment, lack of methadone consumption, being illiterate
Number missing: not reported
Reason missing: not reported
Baseline differences: not reported
Age: 33.3
Percent female: 0%
Race/Ethnicity: 100% Iranian
Interventions Intervention characteristics
Mindfulness‐based intervention
  • Group name: MBCT

  • Theory: Segal et al. (2002)

  • Duration: 5 weeks

  • Timing: 2x week for 2 hours

  • Delivery: unclear

  • Providers: not reported

  • Co‐intervention: methadone

  • Integrity: not reported

  • Compliance: not reported


Control 1: no treatment control
  • Co‐intervention: methadone

Outcomes No eligible outcomes reported
Identification Sponsorship source: n/a
Country: Iran
Setting: unclear
Authors name: Ramezani
Institution: University of Mohaghegh Ardabili
Email: lavinramezani@yahoo.com
Address: Department of Psychology, Faculty of Education and Psychology, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Ardabil, Iran
COI: none
Diagnosis tool: receiving treatment at substance dependence clinic
Diagnosis type: informal
Funding: The Deputy of Research and Technology of Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences
Journal: Journal of Practice in Clinical Psychology
Publication type: published report
Secondary publications: none
Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Unclear risk No description
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk No description
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias)
All outcomes High risk No blinding
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias)
All outcomes Unclear risk Dropout not reported
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Unclear risk No protocol available, no statement of primary outcome
Other bias: equivalence of baseline characteristics (selection bias) Unclear risk Not reported