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Table 5 Overall effects by country

From: Self-management support interventions to reduce health care utilisation without compromising outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Overall effect size

Effect size (UK studies)

Effect size (Non UK studies)

Health outcomes

0.22 (0.17 to 0.26)

0.10 (0.05 to 0.14)

0.25 (0.19 to 0.30)

Hospital use

−0.16 (−0.20 to −0.11)

−0.23 (−0.35 to −0.11)

−0.14 (−0.19 to −0.09)

Costs

0.02 (−0.05 to 0.08)

0.13 (0.02 to 0.24)

−0.04 (−0.12 to 0.04)