Table 5 Key characteristics of ‘green’ systematic reviews
From: Stakeholder involvement in systematic reviews: a scoping review
Review | Geographical location | Type of paper | Review aim/focus | Focus of review* | Type of evidence synthesised** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bayliss et al. [29] | Europe (UK, Sweden, Estonia, Romania) | Description of methods of involvement (describes results of questionnaire-based evaluation of the involvement) | Qualitative meta-synthesis; perceptions of predictive testing for those at risk of developing a chronic inflammatory disease | XIII Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | Qualitative |
Boelens et al. [30] | Europe | Description of methods of involvement (describes the consensus process to develop statements and recommendations to include in a patient summary) | Patient summary of consensus for colon and rectal cancer care | II Neoplasms | Unclear |
Bond et al. [53] | Australia | Report of a guideline/recommendation | Guidelines; assisting Australians with mental health problems and financial difficulties. | V Mental and behavioural disorders | Mixed |
Braye and Preston-Shoot [31] | UK | Description of methods of involvement (researcher’s experiences of involving stakeholders) | Systematic review; learning, teaching and assessment of law in social work education | Other | Mixed |
Bunn et al. [32] | UK | Description of methods of involvement (method to contextualise findings of a review) | Systematic review of qualitative studies; patient and carer experiences of diagnosis and treatment of dementia | V Mental and behavioural disorders | Qualitative |
Concannon et al. [42] | USA | Systematic review | Systematic review; methods of stakeholder engagement in comparative effectiveness research and patient-centred outcomes research | Research | Mixed |
Coon et al. [63] | UK | Description of methods of involvement (describe and discuss methods of involvement in 4 reviews) | Four systematic reviews; nonpharmacological interventions for ADHD used in school settings | V Mental and behavioural disorders | Mixed |
Edwards et al. [43] | UK | Systematic review | Identification, assessment and management of risk in young people with complex mental health needs entering, using and exiting inpatient child and adolescent mental health services in the UK | V Mental and behavioural disorders | Mixed |
Harris et al. [25] | UK | Description of methods of involvement (describe and discuss methods of involvement in a realist review) | Realist review; community-based peer support | ICHI Functioning intervention | Mixed |
Hayden et al. [44] | Canada | Systematic review | Rapid knowledge synthesis; Collaborative Emergency Centres (CECs) | XXI Factors influencing health status and contact with health services | Unclear |
Higginson et al. [45] | UK | Systematic review | Systematic review; design and conduct of research on end of life care (EoLC) | XXI Factors influencing health status and contact with health services | Mixed |
Hyde et al. [34] | UK | Description of methods of involvement | Systematic review and narrative synthesis; factors affecting shared decision-making around prescribing analgesia for musculoskeletal pain in primary care consultations | XIII Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | Mixed |
Jamal et al. [35] | UK | Description of methods of involvement | Systematic review; effects of schools and school environment interventions on children and young people’s health | XXI Factors influencing health status and contact with health services | Mixed |
Liabo [46] | UK | Description of methods of involvement | Systematic review; effectiveness of interventions that aim to support looked after children in school | XXI Factors influencing health status and contact with health services | Mixed |
Liu et al. [47] | UK | Systematic review | Mixed-methods systematic review; to identify, appraise and interpret research on the approaches employed to maximise the cross-cultural appropriateness and effectiveness of health promotion interventions for smoking cessation, increasing physical activity and improving healthy eating for African-, Chinese- and South Asian-origin populations | ICHI Public health intervention | Mixed |
Martin et al. [36] | UK | Description of methods of involvement | Systematic review; attitudes and preferences toward population screening for dementia | V Mental and behavioural disorders | Mixed |
McConachie et al. [48] | UK | Systematic review | Systematic review; measurement properties of tools used to measure progress and outcomes in children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) up to the age of 6Â years | V Mental and behavioural disorders | Quantitative |
McCusker et al. [49] | Canada | Systematic review | Systematic review; collaborative mental health care for depression | V Mental and behavioural disorders | Mixed |
McGinn et al. [56] | Canada | Systematic review | Systematic review; users’ perspectives of the factors influencing electronic health record (EHR) implementation | XXI Factors influencing health status and contact with health services | Quantitative |
Morgan et al. [58] | UK | Systematic review | Systematic review (quantitative and qualitative evidence); incentive mechanisms of action for smoking cessation in pregnancy and breastfeeding | XV Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium | Mixed |
Oliver et al. [37] (‘correlational’ review) | UK | Description of methods of involvement | Systematic review of observational studies (a ‘correlational’ review); to explore the quantitative relationship between childhood obesity and educational attainment | ICHI Public health intervention | Quantitative |
Oliver et al. [37] (‘views’ review) | UK | Description of methods of involvement | Systematic review of interview-based and questionnaire-based research (‘views review’); children’s perspectives of body size | ICHI Public health intervention | Qualitative |
Oosterkamp et al. [54] | Netherlands | Report of a guideline/recommendation | Systematic review; strategies to prevent WSL (white spot lesions) during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances | XI Diseases of the digestive system | Quantitative |
Pearson et al. [50] | UK | Systematic review (description of involvement in supplementary file) | Realist review; conditions and actions which lead to the successful implementation of health promotion programmes in schools | ICHI Public health intervention | Mixed |
Pollock et al. [38] | UK | Description of methods of involvement | Cochrane review; physical rehabilitation approaches for the recovery of function and mobility in people with stroke | IX Diseases of the circulatory system | Quantitative |
Rees et al. [51] | UK | Systematic review | Systematic review; barriers to, or facilitators of, HIV-related sexual health for men who have sex with men (MSM) and MSM’s perceptions and experiences of sexual health in the light of HIV | I Certain infectious and parasitic diseases | Mixed |
Saan et al. [55] (review 1) | Netherlands | Other (development of reporting tool) | Qualitative evidence synthesis; needs of victims of crime with regard to helpful and unhelpful reactions of their social network including volunteer services | Other | Qualitative |
Saan et al. [55] (review 2) | Netherlands | Other (development of reporting tool) | Systematic review; concepts, determinants and outcome measures used to evaluate self-management support | Other | Unclear |
Serrano-Anguilar et al. [39] | Spain | Description of methods of involvement | Systematic review; effectiveness and safety of treatment alternatives for patients with degenerative ataxias (DA) | VI Diseases of the nervous system | Unclear |
Smith et al. [52] | UK | Systematic review | ‘Multi-methods review’; service user involvement in nursing, midwifery and health visiting research | Research | Mixed |
Stewart and Oliver [40] | UK | Description of methods of involvement | Systematic review of reviews; communication with parents about newborn bloodspot screening | XV Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium | Mixed |
Vale et al. [41] | UK | Description of methods of involvement | Cochrane review; chemoradiotherapy for cervical cancer | II Neoplasms | Quantitative |