Table 2.
Demographical and characteristic data, and the total scores of outcomes at baseline.
| Demographical and characteristic data | ICBTa group (n=31) | Control group (n=38) | P value (unpaired t test) |
| Sex (female), n (%) | 20 (65) | 25 (66) | N/Ab |
| Age, mean (SD) | 21.61 (2.06) | 21.39 (2.32) | .68 |
| LSASc, mean (SD) | 58.38 (19.17) | 59.08 (20.77) | .88 |
| SPINd, mean (SD) | 25.39 (10.27) | 27.42 (12.50) | .47 |
| PHQ-9e, mean (SD) | 4.87 (4.38) | 6.16 (4.29) | .05 |
| GAD-7f, mean (SD) | 4.13 (4.52) | 4.21 (3.30) | .31 |
| EQ-5D-5L, mean (SD) | 0.9160 (0.079) | 0.889 (0.114) | .28 |
aICBT: internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy.
bN/A: not applicable.
cLSAS: Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale.
dSPIN: Social Phobia Inventory.
ePHQ-9: Patient Health Questionnaire -9.
fGAD-7: Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7.