Table 1. Demographic description of the participants at randomisation.
| Blended treatment (N = 46) | Full BA treatment (N = 47) | Total (N = 93) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Mean (SD) | 30.2 (11.9) | 31.0 (11.0) | 30.6 (11.4) |
| Min-Max | 18–71 | 20–73 | 18–73 | |
| Gender | Female | 30 (65.2%) | 35 (74.5%) | 65 (69.9%) |
| Male | 16 (34.8%) | 12 (25.5%) | 28 (30.1%) | |
| Marital status | Single | 22 (47.8%) | 19 (40.4%) | 41 (44.0%) |
| Married | 21 (45.7%) | 25 (53.2%) | 46 (49.5%) | |
| Divorced/widow/widower | 3 (6.5%) | 3 (6.4%) | 6 (6.5%) | |
| Highest educational level | Nine year compulsory school | 1 (2.2%) | 1 (2.1%) | 2 (2.1%) |
| Secondary school | 18 (39.1%) | 15 (31.9%) | 33 (35.5%) | |
| College/university | 27 (58.7%) | 31 (66.0%) | 58 (62.4%) | |
| Employment status | Employed/student | 38 (82.6%) | 44 (93.6%) | 82 (88.2%) |
| Unemployed | 4 (8.7%) | 2 (4.3%) | 6 (6.5%) | |
| Retired | 1 (2.2%) | 1 (2.1%) | 2 (2.1%) | |
| Other | 3 (6.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (3.2%) | |
| Type of Smartphone | Iphone | 23 (50.0%) | 22 (46.8%) | 45 (48.4%) |
| Android | 20 (43.5%) | 23 (58.9%) | 43 (46.2%) | |
| Medication | Other | 3 (6.5%) | 2 (4.3%) | 5 (5.4%) |
| Yes, earlier | 7 (15.2%) | 9 (19.1%) | 16 (17.2%) | |
| Yes, present | 12 (26.1%) | 9 (19.1%) | 21 (22.6%) | |
| None | 27 (58.7%) | 29 (61.8%) | 56 (60.2%) | |
| Psychological treatment | Yes, earlier | 21 (45.7%) | 24 (51.1%) | 45 (48.4%) |
| Yes, present | 2 (4.3%) | 2 (4.3%) | 4 (4.3%) | |
| None | 23 (50.0%) | 21 (44.6%) | 44 (47.3%) | |
| Experience of self-help literature | Yes | 13 (28.3%) | 12 (25.5%) | 25 (26.9%) |
| None | 33 (71.7%) | 35 (74.5%) | 68 (73.1%) | |
| Diagnosis | Moderate/severe depression | 34 (73.9%) | 33 (70.2%) | 67 (72.0%) |
| Mild depression | 12 (26.1%) | 14 (29.8%) | 26 (28.0%) | |
| Earlier episodes | 39 (84.8%) | 38 (80.9%) | 77 (82.8%) | |
| Concurrent anxiety diagnosis | 22 (47.8%) | 19 (40.4%) | 41 (44.1%) |