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Table 2 Criteria list inspired by LP Moja [21], JM Olsen [2], and Cherafhi-Sohi S et al. [22]

From: Can life coaching improve health outcomes? – A systematic review of intervention studies

Study

Random assignment

Use of control group

Baseline comparability

Follow-up

Analysis of data clearly reported

Used validated outcome measure/ instruments

Description of the intervention (purpose, frequency, length, coaching elements, coach training)

Schneider et al.

Not clear

Not done

Done

Not Done

Not done

Not done

Not clear

Izumi et al./Hayashi et al.

Done

Done

Done

Done

Done

Done

Done

Wolever et al.

Done

Done

Done

Done

Done

Done

Done

Galantino et al.

Not clear

Not done

Done

Done

Done

Done

Done

Ammentorp et al.

Not done

Not done

NA*

Done

Done

Done

Done

  1. ‘Done’: 1 point, ‘Not done’ or ‘Not clear’ 0 points.
  2. *N/A implies not applicable based on qualitative methodology used.