Table 4.
Author(s) and country | Acceptability before | Acceptability during | Acceptability after | Attrition | |
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Forsell et al [49], Sweden | N/Aa | Treatment Credibility Scale of the Credibility/Expectancy questionnaire: good treatment credibility | Client Satisfaction Questionnaire 8: good satisfaction level; treatment adherence and utilization described | 4.5% |
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Guo et al [50], China | N/A | N/A | Brief dropout reasons provided; attendance rate=91.8% | N/A |
Unguided | |||||
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Barrera et al [47], United States | N/A | N/A | 3 open-ended questions: intervention helpfulness and usefulness rated favorably; content easy to understand | N/A |
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Duffecy et al [48], United States | Intervention development process involved target participants; topics, site motif (visual themes and look and feel of the internet site), and usability of potential application | Use of interactive features assessed | Usability, satisfaction, and ease of use: intervention usefulness, ease of use, ease of learning, satisfaction rated favorably | 38.9% |
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Haga et al [51], Norway | Intervention development process published in Drozd et al [64] | Dropout reasons not described in paper; other acceptability and feasibility details in paper [65] | More than half completed >80% of intervention; other acceptability and feasibility details in the paper [51] | 22.1% |
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Loughnan et al [52], Australia | N/A | Detailed dropout reasons provided; intervention content evaluated during each session | Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire: high satisfaction; Credibility and Expectancy Questionnaire: intervention quality rated as excellent; Intervention utilization and implementation data provided | 46.5% |
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Sun et al [53], China | N/A | Logs of practice on formal mindfulness training | Completion rates for all 8 sessions=8.3%; completion rates for 4 sessions=52.4% | 25% |
aN/A: not available.