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. 2023 Nov 17;7:e51422. doi: 10.2196/51422

Table 2.

Engagement with mental health resources during the 1-month study period among 30 patients who presented to an orthopedic clinic for management of chronic neck or back pain between January 2022 and May 2022.

Characteristics n (%)
Engagement with digital mental health intervention

Completed onboarding 28 (93)

Engaged with human coach at least once 9 (30)

Total interactionsa,b, median (IQR; range) 19 (7 to 64; 1 to 382)

Total interactions with chatbota, median (IQR; range) 14 (5 to 40; 1 to 205)

Total interactions with coacha, median (IQR; range) 0 (0 to 1; 0 to 7)
Other change in mental health management

Added a medication 1 (3)

Started psychotherapy 6 (20)

No change 24 (80)

an=28 for intervention interactions because 2 participants did not complete onboarding.

bTotal interactions (ie, digital tools plus human coach sessions) with the digital mental health intervention is the exposure of interest for the mediation analyses.