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Table 2 Outcome measures and groupings used in meta-analysis

From: Smartphone applications targeting borderline personality disorder symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

App of Interest

N

Control Condition

N

Length (weeks)

Outcome measures included in meta-analysis

BPD-related outcomes

General psycho-pathology

[7]

Virtual Hope Box (+TAU)

50

EUC + TAU

55

12

BRFL, BSS

PSS

[18]

Tec Tec

33

Control TEC with neutral pictures

25

4

SITBI

 

[18]

44

52

4

[18]

51

58

4

[38]

RELAX (+AMT)

28

AMT

30

6

DAR-5, STAXI

PHQ-9

[47]

LifeApp’tite (+TAU)

60

TAU

69

~ 9.4

SSF-II-R

MDI

[67]

Ibobbly

31

Waitlist

30

6

DSI-SS; BIS-11

PHQ-9, K10

  1. AMT Anger Management Treatment, BIS-11 Barratt Impulsiveness Scale-11 item, BRFL Brief Reasons for Living Inventory, BSS Beck Scale for Suicidal Ideation, DAR-5 Dimensions of Anger Reactions-5, DSI-SS Depressive Symptom Inventory-Suicidality Subscale, EUC Enhanced Usual Care, K10 Kessler Psychological Distress Scale-10-item, MDI Major Depression Inventory, PHQ-9 Patient Health Questionnaire-9, PSS Perceived Stress Scale, SITBI Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors Interview, SSF-II-R Suicide Status Form II-Revised, STAXI State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory, TAU Treatment as Usual