Exact(5)
For the purpose of our study, we also excluded intervention studies that measured effects of specific interventions.
Excluded intervention sites: Inpatient care at hospitals.
Finally, we excluded intervention studies (where the physical or cognitive variable was manipulated).
6 We excluded intervention arms not appropriate for this review or that were less appropriate than other arms.
supplemental Table 1 C presents the excluded intervention studies (n = 35) and the main reason for exclusion.
Similar(53)
Prior to the calculation of ICERs, we excluded interventions that are strictly dominated that is, interventions that are both less effective and more costly than at least one other strategy.
We excluded interventions designed to prevent overweight/obesity among children of a healthy weight.
Excluded interventions will be any stimulation other than that of a needle, such as acupressure, seed stimulation or surface electrodes.
Excluded: interventions not administered to the person with the mental health problem or their families/carer (for example interventions for healthcare staff).
We excluded interventions provided during consultations and other interventions such as information leaflets and diaries of symptoms unless evidence was clear that the intervention was also intended to help patients consider their information needs and ask questions.
Excluded interventions were the use of acupressure, the tip of a bone or bamboo or wood, laser, moxibustion, drugs injection, catgut implantation, plaster or ultrasonic stimulation of acupoints, or spinal cord stimulation, or needle bleeding for the treatment.
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