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Staff training in positive behaviour support for behaviour that challenges in people with intellectual disability: cost-utility analysis of a cluster randomised controlled trial.

Rachael Maree HunterVictoria VickerstaffMichaela PoppeAndre StrydomMichael KingIan HallJason CrabtreeRumana OmarVivien CooperAsit BiswasAngela Hassiotis
Published in: BJPsych open (2020)
There was a high probability that training in PBS is cost-effective as the cost of training and delivery of PBS is balanced out by modest improvements in quality of life. However, staff training in PBS is not supported given we found no evidence for clinical effectiveness.
Keyphrases
  • intellectual disability
  • virtual reality
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systematic review
  • study protocol