Table 2.
Profile of e-therapies (N=24).
| E-therapy profile | n (%) | |
| Therapy type | ||
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Web-based intervention | 20 (83) |
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App-based intervention | 4 (17) |
| Disorder type a | ||
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Depression | 12 (50) |
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Bipolar | 0 (0) |
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder | 11 (46) |
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Social Anxiety Disorder | 3 (13) |
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Panic Disorder | 3 (13) |
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | 4 (17) |
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Phobia | 2 (8) |
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | 1 (4) |
| Content delivery method | ||
|
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Scenario | 18 (75) |
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Non-scenario | 6 (25) |
| Origin | ||
|
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Australia | 13 (54) |
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United States | 5 (21) |
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United Kingdom | 3 (13) |
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New Zealand | 1 (4) |
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United States/Canadab | 1 (4) |
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Israel | 1 (4) |
| Evidence rating (x/5) c | ||
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Two or more | 3 (13) |
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One | 9 (38) |
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Zero | 12 (50) |
| Length d | ||
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Long | 22 (92) |
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Moderate | 2 (8) |
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Short | 0 (0) |
aTherapies may cater to multiple disorders, therefore total exceeds N=24 (100%).
bJoint collaboration between United States and Canada.
cEvidence rating is the score awarded by Beacon to indicate the degree to which an e-therapy is supported by research evidence. Zero indicates no evidence or no evidence of effectiveness. One indicates some evidence but no evidence from randomized controlled trials. Two or higher indicates evidence of effectiveness, including from randomized controlled trials.
dLong: 5+ modules; Moderate: 3-5 modules; Short: 1-2 modules.