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Table 4 Instruments used to measure outcomes in the quantitative and mixed methods studies

From: The impact of pregnancy loss on men’s health and wellbeing: a systematic review

 

Number of studiesa

Grief

8

 The Grief Experience Inventory-Loss Version

1

 Munich Grief Scale

1

 Perinatal Grief Scale

6

 Grief Experience Inventory-Perinatal

1

Depression

10

 Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression Scale

1

 Von Zerssen Depression Scale

1

 Beck Depression Inventory

6

Anxiety

8

 Stait-Trait Anxiety Inventory

5

 Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scaleb

2

 Pregnancy Outcome Questionnaire

1

 Delusions Symptoms State Inventoryb

1

Stress

5

 PTSD-I Interview

1

 Impact of Event Scale

4

Coping

2

 Coping Response Inventory

1

 The Coping Scale for Adults

1

Marital Satisfaction/Relationship

4

 Quality Marital Index

1

 Golombok Rust Inventory of Marital Satisfaction

1

 Intimate Relationship Scale

1

 Partnership Questionnaire

1

 Dyadic Adjustment Scale

1

Other

6

 Prenatal Attachment Inventory

1

 The Complaints List

1

 General Health Questionnaire

1

 Ego Strength Scale

1

 Life Experiences Survey

1

  1. a If numbers total more or less than 18 then the characteristics of a study were unknown or were relevant in two groups
  2. b This instrument is listed under ‘anxiety’ but is also counted under ‘depression’