Table 1.
Characteristics of included studies.
Study authors (year) | Purpose of intervention | Mode of intervention | Diseases or conditions | Participant’s age (years) |
Abbate et al (2017) [20] | Treatment | Online | Smoking | 18+ |
Adam et al (2016) [21] | Prevention | In-person | Weight gain and diet | 23-40 |
Alley et al (2016) [22] | Prevention | Online | Physical activity | 18+ |
Bracken et al (2019) [23] | Prevention | In-person | Type 2 diabetes | 50-74 |
Buckingham et al (2017) [24] | Prevention | In-person | HIV | 18+ |
Burrell et al (2012) [25] | Prevention | In-person | HIV | 18+ |
Cowie et al (2018) [26] | Treatment | In-person | Alzheimer disease | 60+ |
Frandsen et al (2014) [27] | Treatment | In-person | Smoking | 18+ |
Frandsen et al (2016) [9] | Treatment | In-person | Smoking | 18+ |
Guthrie et al (2019) [28] | Treatment | In-person | Postmenopausal vulvovaginal symptoms | 45-70 |
Heffner et al (2013) [29] | Treatment | Online | Smoking | 18+ |
Huesch et al (2018) [30] | Treatment | In-person | Bipolar disorder | 18+ |
Ince et al (2014) [31] | Treatment | Online | Depressive symptoms | 18+ |
Jones et al (2012) [32] | Prevention | In-person | Physical activity | 16-18a |
Jones et al (2017) [33] | Prevention | Online | HIV | 18-29 |
Juraschek et al (2018) [34] | Prevention | Both | Cancer survivors | 18+ |
Kayrouz et al (2016) [10] | Treatment | Online | Anxiety, depression | 18-70 |
Kendall et al (2018) [35] | Treatment | In-person | Chronic dizziness, chronic neck pain | 65-85 |
Kira et al (2016) [36] | Prevention | In-person | Smoking | 16+ |
Kuhn et al (2017) [37] | Treatment | Online | PTSDb | 18+ |
Nash et al (2017) [38] | Treatment | In-person | Hypertension | 18-69 |
Partridge et al (2015) [39] | Prevention | Both | Weight gain | 18-35 |
Rabin et al (2013) [40] | Prevention | Online | Physical activity | 18-39 |
Raviotta et al (2016) [41] | Prevention | Both | HPVc | 18-25 |
Rounds et al (2019) [42] | Treatment | Both | Obesity | 18-65 |
Sanchez et al (2018a) [43] | Treatment | In-person | ARHLd | 18+ |
Sanchez et al (2018b) [43] | Treatment | In-person | ARHL | 50-89 |
Shere et al (2014) [44] | Treatment | In-person | Pregnancy | 18-45 |
Usadi et al (2015a) [45] | Treatment | In-person | Infertility | 18-40 |
Usadi et al (2015b) [45] | Treatment | In-person | Infertility | 18-40 |
Volkova et al (2017) [46] | Prevention | Online | Healthy food purchase | 18+ |
Waltman et al (2019) [47] | Prevention | In-person | Bone loss | 19+ |
Watson et al (2018) [48] | Treatment | Online | Smoking | 18+ |
aParticipants were 11th-grade students. Age range is estimated.
bPTSD: posttraumatic stress disorder.
cHPV: human papillomavirus.
dARHL: age-related hearing loss.