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Mindfulness‐based cognitive therapy for prevention and time to depressive relapse: Systematic review and network meta‐analysis

M. McCartney, S. Nevitt, Annette Lloyd, R. Hill, Ross G. White, Rui V. Duarte

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica October 9, 2020 DOI: 10.1111/acps.13242 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Network meta-analysis Peer reviewed
Topics Meditation
Key findings The analysis compares the long-term effectiveness of MBCT with other strategies for preventing depressive relapse and time to relapse.

Abstract

To perform a network meta‐analysis (NMA) to compare the long‐term effectiveness of mindfulness‐based cognitive therapy (MBCT) with available strategies for prevention and time to depressive relapse.

Comparable studies

Other systematic reviews and meta-analyses on meditation, most cited first.

Study Year Design Participants
Meditation Programs for Psychological Stress and Well-being Diverse adult clinical populations 2014 Meta-analysis n = 3,515
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Stress Management in Healthy People: A Review and Meta-Analysis Healthy subjects 2009 Systematic review and meta-analysis
The psychological effects of meditation: A meta-analysis. Nonclinical groups of adult meditators 2012 Meta-analysis n = 163
Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Prevention of Depressive Relapse Adults with recurrent depression in full or partial remission 2016 Meta-analysis of individual patient data from randomized controlled trials n = 1,258
Mindfulness‐Based Stress Reduction and Mindfulness‐Based Cognitive Therapy – a systematic review of randomized controlled trials 2011 Systematic review

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