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Kate Cavanagh

Researcher at University of Sussex

Publications -  99
Citations -  7134

Kate Cavanagh is an academic researcher from University of Sussex. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 91 publications receiving 5710 citations. Previous affiliations of Kate Cavanagh include University of Newcastle & Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

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How do mindfulness-based cognitive therapy and mindfulness-based stress reduction improve mental health and wellbeing? A systematic review and meta-analysis of mediation studies

TL;DR: This review identified strong, consistentevidence for cognitive and emotional reactivity, moderate and consistent evidence for mindfulness, rumination, and worry, and preliminary but insufficient evidence for self-compassion and psychological flexibility as mechanisms underlying MBIs.
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What is compassion and how can we measure it? A review of definitions and measures

TL;DR: A definition of compassion is proposed and a systematic review of self- and observer-rated measures of this construct is offered and if supported, the development of a measure of compassion based on this operational definition is developed which demonstrates adequate psychometric properties.
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Computer-aided psychotherapy for anxiety disorders: a meta-analytic review

TL;DR: Because CP as a whole was as effective as face‐to‐face psychotherapy, certain forms of CP deserve to be integrated into routine practice and that effect size decreased when more therapist time was replaced by the computer.
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Mindfulness-based interventions for people diagnosed with a current episode of an anxiety or depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

TL;DR: Effects of MBIs on primary symptom severity were found for people with a current depressive disorder and it is recommended that MBI’s might be considered as an intervention for this population.
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Cost-effectiveness of computerised cognitive-behavioural therapy for anxiety and depression in primary care: randomised controlled trial

TL;DR: Computer-delivered CBT has a high probability of being cost-effective, even if a modest value is placed on unit improvements in depression, and it revealed a highly competitive cost per quality-adjusted life year.