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