Authors, Year | Condition | CEA | CUA | Setting | N (participants) | Baseline Characteristics | Intervention/ comparator(s) | Effectiveness measure(s); cost measures (price year) | Perspective | Time horizon |
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Chernyak et al. 2014 [43*] | Medically unexplained symptoms | ✓ | Germany | Participants: | 211 | 12 weekly sessions of psychodynamic interpersonal therapy (PIT), delivered by clinicians trained in psychotherapy, compared to enhanced medical care. Intervention: 107 Control: 104 | SF-36; | Healthcare | 1 yr | |
Patients from 6 academic outpatient centres | Age in years (mean): | Intervention: 47.9; Control: 48.0 | Euros (2012) | |||||||
Sex (% female): | Intervention: 67; Control: 72 | |||||||||
Ethnicity (% white): | Not given | |||||||||
Schroder et al. 2017 [91*] | Medically unexplained symptoms | ✓ | Denmark; | N Participants: | 120 | 9 modules of manualised group CBT, delivered by psychiatrists, versus enhanced usual care. Intervention: 54 Control: 66 | SF-36 converted to SF-6D utility scores; | Healthcare and societal | 40mths | |
Hospital | Age in years (mean, SD): | Intervention: 35.4 (6.3) Control: 36.2 (6.5) | Euros (2010 prices) | |||||||
Sex (% female): | Intervention: 74; Control: 83 | |||||||||
Ethnicity (% white): | Not given | |||||||||
van Ravesteijn et al. 2013 [101*] | Medically unexplained symptoms | ✓ | Netherlands; | N Participants: | 96 | 8 × 2.5 hr. group sessions of MBCT delivered by experienced mindfulness trainers, compared with enhanced usual care. Intervention: 55 Control: 41 | SF-36; | Healthcare and societal | 12mths | |
Frequently attending patients in primary care | Age in years (mean, SD): | Intervention: 47.0 (11.3), Control: 48.1 (12.3) | Euros (2010) | |||||||
Sex (% female): | Intervention: 80.3; Control: 67.9 | |||||||||
Ethnicity (% white): | Not given | |||||||||
Visser et al. 2015 [103*] | Medically unexplained symptoms | ✓ | Netherlands; | N Participants: | 162 | cognitive-behavioural group training (2 hr. weekly sessions over 3mths) compared to a wait-list control group Intervention: 84 Control: 78 | SF-36; | Healthcare and societal | 3 mths (12 month uncontrolled follow up; costs, utilities & QALYs modelled over 4 years) | |
Outpatient clinics at general hospitals and a secondary community mental health service | Age in years (mean, SD): | Intervention: 46, Control: 42 | Euros (2011) | |||||||
Sex (% female): | Intervention: 80; Control: 82 | |||||||||
Ethnicity (% white): | Not given |