Table 51Comparing various formats of behavioural therapy evidence summary

Outcome or subgroupNStatistical methodEffect estimate (SMD, 95% CI)
Abstinence
Abstinent post-treatment (MOCE versus BSCT)77SMD (IV, Random, 95% CI)−0.23 (−0.68, 0.22)
Abstinence up to 6-month follow-up
At 6-month follow-up (MOCE versus BSCT)91RR (M-H, Random, 95% CI)0.90 (0.19, 4.21)
Amount of alcohol consumed
Amount of alcohol consumed up to 6-month follow-up
At 3-month follow-up (CE versus ECE)108SMD (IV, Random, 95% CI)−0.02 (−0.40, 0.36)
At 6-month follow-up (CE versus ECE)108SMD (IV, Random, 95% CI)−0.05 (−0.43, 0.33)
Amount of alcohol consumed 7- to 12-month follow-up
DDD at 6-month follow-up (MOCE versus BSCT)77SMD (IV, Random, 95% CI)0.41 (−0.04, 0.86)
Amount of alcohol consumed at 9 months (CE versus ECE)108SMD (IV, Random, 95% CI)−0.01 (−0.39, 0.37)
Amount of alcohol consumed at 12-month follow-up (CE versus ECE)108SMD (IV, Random, 95% CI)−0.02 (−0.40, 0.36)
Attrition (dropout)
Attrition (dropout) post-treatment (CE versus ECE)108RR (M-H, Random, 95% CI)0.75 (0.50, 1.14)
Attrition (dropout) up to 6-month follow-up
At 6-month follow-up (MOCE versus BSCT)91RR (M-H, Random, 95% CI)1.61 (0.59, 4.44)

Note. ECE = emotional cue exposure; MOCE = moderation-oriented cue exposure.

From: 6, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS

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