Table 4 Participants, settings, and study designs of the included studies

Code Study participants Research setting Study design
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A - - - - N Longitudinal design
B - - - - - N One group, double pretest–posttest design
C - - - - - C Case study
D - - - - - N Pre–post design
E - - - N Pretest-posttest design
F - - - - - C Single-subject design
G - - - - - C Case study
H - - - - E Quasi-experimental pre-post-maintenance design
I - - - E Randomized controlled trial
J - - - - C Case study
K - - - - C Case study
L - - - - N Pre-post-follow-up design
M - - - - - C Single-case design
N - - - - - E One way case-crossover design
O - - - - - N Longitudinal design
P - - - - C Single-subject design
Q - - - - - C Case study
R - - - - - E Pretest-posttest quasi-experimental design
Note. C: Case Study; E: Experimental Study; N: Non-experimental Study