Compensatory interventions for cognitive impairments in psychosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

K Allott; K Van-Der-El; S Bryce; EM Parrish; SR McGurk; S Hetrick; CR Bowie; S Kidd; M Hamilton; E Killackey; D Velligan

Journal article

Compensatory interventions for cognitive impairments in psychosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

K Allott, K Van-Der-El, S Bryce, EM Parrish, SR McGurk, S Hetrick, CR Bowie, S Kidd, M Hamilton, E Killackey, D Velligan

Schizophrenia Bulletin | Published : 2020

DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbz134

Abstract

Objective. Cognitive compensatory interventions aim to alleviate psychosocial disability by targeting functioning directly using aids and strategies, thereby minimizing the impact of cognitive impairment. The aim was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of cognitive compensatory interventions for psychosis by examining the effects on functioning and symptoms, and exploring whether intervention factors, study design, and age influenced effect sizes. Methods. Electronic databases (Ovid Medline, PsychINFO) were searched up to October 2018. Records obtained through electronic and manual searches were screened independently by two reviewers according to selection criteria. Data were e..

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Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

K.A. is supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Career Development Fellowship (1141207). No funding source played any role in the collection, analysis, interpretation or publication of data.