Table 4.
Participants’ responses regarding the safety of the Clear Fear app following 8 weeks of use (at stage 3) in this uncontrolled pre– and post–follow-up study to evaluate the app’s usability, acceptability, safety, and effectiveness in helping young people manage symptoms of anxiety using the principles of cognitive behavioral therapy (N=37).
| Questions and responses | Participants, n (%) | ||
| Did the Clear Fear app help reassure you when feeling anxious? | |||
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Yes, a lot | 11 (30) | |
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Yes, somewhat | 16 (43) | |
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Yes, a little | 5 (14) | |
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No, not at all | 2 (5) | |
| Did the Clear Fear app reduce your feelings of anxiety? | |||
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Yes, a lot | 13 (35) | |
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Yes, somewhat | 14 (38) | |
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Yes, a little | 7 (19) | |
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No, not at all | 2 (5) | |
| Did the Clear Fear app help you contact someone to speak to about your anxiety? | |||
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Yes | 21 (57) | |
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No | 16 (43) | |