Du modtager denne e-mail, fordi du abonnerer på servicen 'Folkesundhedsvidenskabelige forskningsoversigter'. ------------- Seneste opslag ------------- Dagens #fsvoversigt: Depression self-management support: a systematic review. Patient Educ Couns. 2013 Jun;91(3):271-9 Authors: Houle J, Gascon-Depatie M, Bélanger-Dumontier G, Cardinal C Abstract OBJECTIVE: To systematically review empirical evidence regarding the efficacy of depression self-management support (SMS) interventions for improving depression symptomatology and preventing relapse. METHODS: Pubmed and PsycINFO databases were searched for relevant articles on depression SMS interventions. Scanning of references in the articles and relevant reviews and communications with field experts yielded additional articles. Two independent reviewers analyzed the articles for inclusion and data was extracted from the selected articles. RESULTS: 13 papers met the inclusion criteria and reported the results of six separate studies, including three pilot studies. The results were mostly positive. A majority of the trials assessing depression severity changes found SMS to be superior to care as usual. SMS interventions were found to improve self-management behaviors and self-efficacy. Mixed results were found concerning relapse rates. Promising results were found on assessments of functional status. Based on the findings, cost-effectiveness remains unclear. CONCLUSION: SMS has been mostly examined through pilot studies with insufficient power. The results are promising, but larger randomized controlled trials are needed. PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS: SMS interventions can be administered by non-physician professionals and are well accepted by patients, but more research is needed before we can recommend implementing specific depression SMS approaches in primary care. PMID: 23414831 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] ---------------------------------------------- Dette abstract er hentet via PubMed fra National Library of Medicine, USA (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/About/disclaimer.html). ---------------------------------------------- Læs mere om folkesundhedsvidenskabelige forskningsoversigter, adgang til artikler, kvalitetsvurdering og folkenene bag servicen på http://www.fsvoversigter.dk 'Synes godt om', kommenter og del gerne dette opslag i dit netværk. Du kan finde opslaget på Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/174518596068428/posts/332474233606196 ---------------------------------------------- Se abstractet i PubMed: http://evidens.link/1HdIPja Ikonerne under 'Full text links' i øverste højre hjørne (i standardudgaven af PubMed) viser, om du har online-adgang til hele artiklen. Du kan læse mere om adgang til artikler på http://www.fsvoversigter.dk. ---------------------------------------------- Hvis du ikke længere ønsker at modtage disse opdateringer om nye opslag fra servicen 'Folkesundhedsvidenskabelige forskningsoversigter', skal du gå ind på http://www.fsvoversigter.dk/e-mail. Samme sted kan du vælge at modtage et 'digest', hvis du ikke ønsker at modtage en e-mail på alle hverdage. ---------------------------------------------- Mange hilsner Folkene bag servicen 'Folkesundhedsvidenskabelige forskningsoversigter' (http://www.fsvoversigter.dk)