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Interventions to build resilience among young people A literature review

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Table 5: Systematic <strong>review</strong>s of studies with the primary aim of preventing mental health problems<br />

Author/<br />

year<br />

Topic of <strong>review</strong><br />

Type of <strong>review</strong><br />

Quality score<br />

No of <strong>review</strong>ed studies<br />

Year range of the studies<br />

Age range of participants<br />

Total number of subjects<br />

Description of<br />

interventions<br />

Settings<br />

Methods<br />

used in<br />

<strong>review</strong>ed<br />

studies<br />

Outcome variables<br />

Findings/conclusions<br />

Depression<br />

Camero et al.<br />

(2012)<br />

Physical activity<br />

interventions in<br />

children and<br />

adolescents<br />

Systematic<br />

<strong>review</strong><br />

4<br />

8<br />

2004–2009<br />

6–18 years<br />

N=704<br />

Aerobic<br />

exercise<br />

Anaerobic<br />

exercise<br />

Community<br />

School<br />

RCT<br />

Quasiexperiment<br />

al study<br />

Depression symp<strong>to</strong>ms<br />

Anxiety symp<strong>to</strong>ms<br />

All studies reported an inverse<br />

relationship between physical<br />

activity and depression<br />

Merry et al.<br />

(2011)<br />

(update of<br />

previous<br />

<strong>review</strong>s<br />

(Merry et al.,<br />

2004, Merry<br />

and Spence,<br />

2007)<br />

Prevention of<br />

depression and<br />

children and<br />

adolescents<br />

Systematic<br />

<strong>review</strong> and metaanalysis<br />

11<br />

53<br />

1997–2010<br />

5–19 years<br />

N=14,406<br />

Psychological<br />

interventions<br />

Educational<br />

interventions<br />

Psychoeducatio<br />

nal<br />

interventions<br />

Universal<br />

prevention (31<br />

studies)<br />

Targeted<br />

prevention (39<br />

studies)<br />

Most programs<br />

included some<br />

components of<br />

Cognitive<br />

Behavioural<br />

Therapy (CBT).<br />

School<br />

Community<br />

Higher<br />

education<br />

institution<br />

RCT<br />

Depression symp<strong>to</strong>ms<br />

Prevalence of depressive<br />

disorder<br />

The risk of having a depressive<br />

disorder:<br />

- post-intervention was reduced<br />

immediately compared with no<br />

intervention (15 studies; risk<br />

difference (RD) -0.09; 95% CI -<br />

0.14 <strong>to</strong> -0.05; p

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