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Table 5 Characteristics and quality of studies included in interventions domain: Social skills training

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

Bustillo et al. 2001 (USA)

Schizophrenia, severe mental illness

962

Systematic review (5 studies) (setting not specified)

12/14

Lehman et al. 2004 (USA)

Schizophrenia

Not applicable

Clinical guidance (inpatient and outpatient settings)

Not applicable

NICE 2002 (UK)

Schizophrenia

Not applicable

Clinical guidance (inpatient and outpatient settings)

Not applicable

Pfammatter et al. 2006 (Switzerland)

Schizophrenia or psychosis

Not specified

Systematic review & meta-analysis (19 studies) (setting not specified)

14/14

Pilling et al. 2002a (UK)

Schizophrenia or related disorder

417

Systematic review & meta-analysis (9 studies) (setting not specified)

14/14

Roder et al. 2001 (Switzerland, Austria, and Germany)

Schizophrenia

73

Case-control study (psychiatric institution)

8/14

Roder et al. 2002 (Switzerland, Austria, and Germany)

Schizophrenia

105

Case-control study (psychiatric institution)

10/14