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Table 11 Characteristics and quality of studies included in interventions domain: Compliance therapy

From: A systematic review of the international published literature relating to quality of institutional care for people with longer term mental health problems

Study (Country)

Type(s) of Mental Illness

Number of Participants

Type of Study

(Type of Setting)

Quality Assessment

Eckman et al. 1990 (USA)

Schizophrenia

160 patients

unknown number of staff

Case-control study (inpatient, outpatient and community residential settings)

10/14

Eckman et al. 1992 (USA)

Schizophrenia

41

RCT (inpatient and outpatient settings)

11/14

Kemp et al. 1998 (UK)

Majority schizophrenia

74

RCT (inpatient setting)

10/14

Kuipers et al. 1994 (USA)

Chronically mental illness

60

RCT (hospital setting)

10/14

McIntosh et al. 2006 (UK)

Schizophrenia or related severe mental disorders

56

Systematic review & meta-analysis (1 study) (setting not specified)

12/14

Seltzer et al. 1980 (Canada)

Majority schizophrenia

67

RCT (psychiatric institute)

9/14

Streicker et al. 1986 (USA)

Majority schizophrenia

75

Case-control study (psychosocial rehabilitation agency)

9/14