Cost effectiveness of guided Internet-based interventions for depression in comparison with control conditions: An individual-participant data meta-analysis.

Spyros KolovosJohanna M van DongenHeleen RiperClaudia BuntrockPim CuijpersDavid D EbertAnna S GeraedtsRobin M KenterStephanie NobisAndrea SmithLisanne WarmerdamJill A HaydenMaurits W van TulderJudith E Bosmans

Published in: Depression and anxiety (2018)

Based on the present findings, guided Internet-based interventions for depression are not considered cost effective compared to controls. However, only a minority of RCTs investigating the clinical effectiveness of guided Internet-based interventions also assessed cost effectiveness and were included in this individual-participant data meta-analysis.

Keyphrases

systematic review
physical activity
health information
meta analyses
depressive symptoms
electronic health record
big data
sleep quality
case control
machine learning
data analysis
social media