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Table 6 Psychological intervention components and delivery approaches

From: Content and delivery of pre-operative interventions for patients undergoing total knee replacement: a rapid review

Category

Intervention component or delivery approach

Medina-Garzón [56]a

das Nair et al. [45]a

Component

Motivational interviewing

O

 

Psychoeducation on mood and pain

 

OV

Values-based goal setting

 

O

Self-management and behavioral activation

 

O

Relaxation and mindful breathing

 

OV

Cognitive restructuring

 

OV

Post-surgical planning

 

O

Signposting to relevant services

 

V

Post-op reminders of the session content

 

V

Provider

Nurse

O

 

Psychologist

 

OV

Delivery mode

Single format

 

O

Face-to-face

 

O

Individual

 

OV

Group

 

V

Setting

Hospital or home, according to the patient's preference

 

O

Hospital

 

V

Home

 

V

Schedule

3 sessions over a 20-day period

O

 

Up to 10 sessions delivered once or twice weekly

 

O

Intensity

Session length: ~40 min

O

 

Session length: ~1 h

 

O

Tailoring

Tailored to each individual’s needs

O

OV

  1. O intervention component/delivery approach included in an intervention investigated in an outcomes study, V participants’ experiences/perspectives of the intervention component/delivery approach reported in a views study
  2. a Outcomes study in which a statistically significant difference in favor of the intervention group was identified for at least one outcome at one or more follow-up time points (alpha=0.05)