作者
Björn Meyer, Julia Bierbrodt, Johanna Schröder, Thomas Berger, Christopher G Beevers, Mario Weiss, Gitta Jacob, Christina Späth, Gerhard Andersson, Wolfgang Lutz, Martin Hautzinger, Bernd Löwe, Matthias Rose, Fritz Hohagen, Franz Caspar, Wolfgang Greiner, Steffen Moritz, Jan Philipp Klein
发表日期
2015/3/1
期刊
Internet Interventions
卷号
2
期号
1
页码范围
48-59
出版商
Elsevier
简介
Background
Studies have shown that certain Internet interventions can help alleviate depression. However, many such interventions contain personal support elements, making it difficult to ascertain whether the program or the support drives the effects. Studies are needed to investigate whether Internet interventions contribute to symptom reduction even when they are delivered without personal support, and even among severely depressed individuals who often receive other forms of treatment.
Objective
This randomized controlled trial aimed to examine the effect of an Internet intervention that was deployed without personal support (“Deprexis”) among adults with initially severe depression symptoms.
Methods
Adults recruited from a range of sources who had exceeded the threshold for severe depression (PHQ-9 ≥ 15) in a pre-screening assessment and met inclusion criteria were randomized (N = 163) to the …
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