Table 2.
Predictive models used in e-mental health.
Model type | Studya | Data | Prediction | Method | Comment |
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1 | Ankarali et al. (2007) | Social-demographic data | Postpartum depression | Classification tree, logistic regression | Estimation of risk for postpartum depression in women. |
1 | Van der Werf et al. (2006) | Time-to-event data | Estimation of recovery probability | Sequential-phase model | Models transitions from non-depressed to depressed states in the general population. Identifies factors that lead to depression. |
1 | Gittelman et al. (2015) | Facebook likes | Life expectancy is estimated from Facebook likes | Principal Component Analysis, linear regression | Facebook likes indicate habits and activities, which are used to predict life expectancy. |
1 | Pestian and Nasrallah (2010) | Suicide notes | Possible suicide | Support vector machine | The genuinely of suicide notes is estimated. |
1 | Burns et al. (2011) | EMA | EMA ratings are inferred from the collected smartphone data | Various types of regression trees | Provides EMI to the user in stressful situations. |
1 | Saeb et al. (2015) | GPS movement data | Correlation between GPS and phone usage | K-means for location clustering, and elastic net regularization for prediction of depressive symptoms | The relationship among mobile phone GPS sensor features, EMA ratings, and the PHQ-9 scores is analyzed. |
1 | Kim et al. (2015) | Activity measures | Estimation of mood | Hierarchical model | Mood is inferred from physical activity. |
1 | Doryab et al. (2014) | Noise level, movement and location data, light intensity, phone usage | Correlation between depression and phone usage and sleep behavior | Tertius algorithm (see Flach and Lachiche, 2001) | Preliminary study on detection of behavior change in people with depression. |
1 | Mestry et al. (2015) | Smartphone measures | Estimation of mental state | Correlation | Smartphone data is analyzed for correlation with the mental state such as depression, anxiety or stress. |
1 | Demirci et al. (2015) | Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, Beck Depression Inventory, Beck Anxiety Inventory | Sleep quality, depression and anxiety score | Correlation | Smartphone use correlates with sleep quality and symptoms of anxiety and depression. |
1 | Ma et al. (2012) | Smartphone measures | Estimation of mood | Factor graph | Mood is inferred from data recorded by the personal smartphone. |
1 | Likamwa et al. (2013) | Smartphone measures | Estimation of mood | Regression model | Mood is inferred from data recorded by the personal smartphone. |
1 | Panagiotakopoulos et al. (2010) | EMA rating and contextual Information | Mental state | Bayesian network | Mental states such as depression, anxiety and stress are estimated from contextual data. |
1 | Lu et al. (2012) | Voice samples | Stress estimation from voice samples | Mixture of hidden Markov models | Stress level can be estimated from voice-based features. |
1 | Chang et al. (2011) | Speech samples | Emotion recognition | Support vector machine | Library that runs on a smartphone and estimates emotion from speech samples. |
1 | Van der Sluis et al. (2012) | Speech samples | Stress estimation | Regression | Stress level of post-traumatic stress disorder patients is estimated from voice samples. |
1 | Asselbergs et al. (2016) | Smartphone measures | Estimation of mood | Regression model | Failed replication of Likamwa et al. (2013) |
2 | Daugherty et al. (2009) | Mood measures | Estimation of mood swing cycles and treatment influence | Dynamic model | Simulation of treatment and coupling behavior for bipolar individuals. |
2 | Both et al. (2010), Both and Hoogendoorn (2011), Both, Hoogendoorn and Klein (2012) | EMA | Simulates client's symptom trajectory | Dynamic model | Allows predictions about the client's recovery curve and simulates the influence of various therapy forms. |
2 | Touboul et al. (2010) | EMA | Estimation of recovery curve and relapse risk | Dynamic model | The identification of underlying model parameters allow client specific predictions. |
2 | Demic and Cheng (2014) | EMA, clinical data | Prediction of depressive episodes and recovery chance | Finite-state machine, dynamical system | Modeling of occurrence of depressive episodes, and influence of treatment. |
2 | Noble (2014) | Questionnaires | Scheduling of face-to-face interventions | Control-theoretic model | Control-theoretic scheduling of psychotherapy based on client individual data. |
2 (4) | Patten (2005) | Depression score | Estimated recovery curves | Markov model | Prevalence and recovery from major depressive episodes are estimated with a Markov model |
2 | Becker et al. (2016) | Phone usage data, EMA data | Mood of the next day | Lasso Regression, Support Vector Machines, linear regression, Bayesian Hierarchical Regression | Try to predict the mood level of the next day based on reported EMA data and phone usage data |
2 | van Breda et al. (2016) | EMA data | Mood of the next day | Linear regression with a bagging approach | Predict the mood of the next day by means of EMA data collected during previous days. Optimize the historical period used for predictions. |
2 | Bremer et al. (2017) | Diary data | Current mood | Text mining and Bayesian regression | Clients' activity diary data is used to infer the current mood. |
2 | Osmani et al. (2013) | Smartphone measures | Depressive state | Correlation | Smartphone measured of the activity are correlated to the depressive state of bipolar individuals. |
3 | Karyotaki et al. (2015) | Demographics | Estimation of drop-out risk factors | Hierarchical Poisson regression modeling | Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis: raw data from various trials were analyzed to identify drop-out risk factors for web-based interventions. |
3 | Kegel and Flückiger (2014) | Self-esteem, mastery, clarification, global Alliance | Treatment dropout | Hierarchical regression | Clients with lower levels of self-esteem, fewer clarifying experiences, and absence of therapeutic alliance are more likely to dropout. |
3 | Meulenbeek et al. (2015) | Socio-demographic, personal, and illness-related variables | Treatment dropout | Logistic regression | Dropout estimation for clients with mild panic disorder. |
3 | Proudfoot et al. (2013) | Perceived self-efficacy questionnaire | Symptom improvement | Correlation | Perceived self-efficacy reported at the beginning of web-based treatment indicates outcome. |
3 | Van et al. (2008) | Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression | Treatment failure | Logistic regression | Early improvement can be used to predict therapy outcome. |
3 | Priebe et al. (2011) | Therapeutic relationship | Treatment outcome | χ2 Analysis | Outcome of 9 studies was compared to estimate the predictive capability of therapeutic relationship. |
3 | Donkin et al. (2013) | Application usage data | Completion of interventions | Logistic regression | Usage data and its influence on the outcome. |
3 | Van Gemert-Pijnen et al. (2014) | Login frequency | Prediction of outcome after therapy | Linear regression model | Client login frequency was correlated with improvement after the therapy. |
3 | Whitton et al. (2015) | Collected data about used program features | Outcome prediction | Correlation | Usage of (some) program features was correlated with treatment outcome. |
3 | Bennett et al. (2011) | Session based outcome questionnaire | Treatment outcome | Various methods | Treatment outcome estimation based on session based questionnaires. |
3 | Perlis (2013) | Socio-demographics, self-reported clinical data | Treatment resistance | Naïve Bayes, logistic regression, support vector machine, random forest | Treatment resistance is predicted based on self-reported data. |
3 | Hoogendoorn et al. (2017) | Socio-demographics, emails sent by patient | Treatment success | Logistic regression, decision tree, random forest | Treatment success is predicted based on the text contained in the emails sent by the patient to the therapist. |
4 | Kessing (1999) | ICD-10 Depression rating | Relapse risk, suicide risk | Cox-regression | The risk of relapse is significantly related to the severity of baseline and post-treatment depression. |
4 | Busch et al. (2012) | Demographics, medication, clinical data | Predict one year follow up outcome | Hierarchical logistic regression | The outcome of bipolar clients at one year follow up is predicted using clinical data. |
4 | Farren and McElroy (2010) | Demographics, previous drinking characteristics, comorbidity | Alcoholic relapse risk | Logistic regression | Relapse after 3 or 6 months of clients with alcohol-dependence and depression or bipolar disorder. |
4 | Farren et al. (2013) | Demographics, previous drinking characteristics, comorbidity | Alcoholic relapse risk | Logistic regression | Longitudinal outcome after 2 years of clients with alcohol-dependence and depression or bipolar disorder. |
4 | Pedersen and Hesse (2009) | Demographics, previous drinking characteristics | Alcoholic relapse risk | Logistic regression | Based on demographics and previous drinking behavior the alcoholic relapse risk is predicted. |
4 | van Voorhees et al. (2008) | Mood, social and cognitive vulnerability | relapse risk | Regression trees | Estimation of depression relapse risk. |
4 | Gustafson et al. (2014) | GPS position | Trigger EMI | Previously entered locations | EMI is triggered in locations where alcohol was obtained in the past. |
4 | Chih et al. (2014) | Weekly assessed EMA ratings | Predict relapse risk in coming week | Bayesian network model | Bases on weekly surveys, the relapse risk in the coming week of previously alcohol-dependent clients is predicted. |
4 | Aziz et al. (2009) | Ambient measures | Triggers EMI, notifies family members or supervisors | Temporal trace langue rules | A support agent that triggers EMI or notifies medical staff based on monitoring techniques designed to identify risk of relapse. |
Studies are listed in the order in which they were presented in the main text.