Table 1 Description of additional intervention items to be rated during the risk of bias assessment
Item | Points | Description | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
Treatment adherence | 1 | Adherence to treatment protocol was measured by an independent evaluator. | |
0 | Measurement of treatment fidelity is inappropriate or not mentioned. | If adherence was measured but was not conducted by an independent evaluator, a score of 0 will be assigned. | |
Therapist competence | 1 | Mention of therapists’ formal training in MBSR or CBT. | |
0 | Method of therapist competence is inappropriate or not mentioned. | If formal training was omitted, a score of 0 will be assigned. | |
Home practice adherence | 1 | Home practice adherence was compared with outcome measures. | |
0 | Method of home practice adherence is inappropriate or not mentioned. | If home practice adherence was not compared with outcome measures, a score of 0 will be assigned. |