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. 2021 Sep 1;21:430. doi: 10.1186/s12888-021-03442-5

Table 10.

Patient acceptability of eMBC

Survey Response Location Age Gender Total: n (%)
SMHC: n (%) HKMC: n (%) FXMC: n (%) 18–39 years 40+ years F M Unknown
I would be willing to use Internet-based resources as described in the scenario to support me with managing depression Strongly disagree 0 (0.0) 1 (1.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.7) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.1) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.3)
Disagree 4 (2.6) 10 (11.4) 7 (10) 3 (1.9) 18 (12.1) 14 (6.4) 6 (6.8) 1 (33.3) 21 (6.8)
Somewhat disagree 13 (8.6) 15 (17.0) 9 (12.9) 12 (7.5) 25 (16.8) 26 (11.9) 11 (12.5) 0 (0.0) 37 (12.0)
Somewhat agree 36 (23.8) 18 (20.5) 16 (22.9) 43 (26.9) 27 (18.1) 48 (22.0) 20 (22.7) 2 (66.7) 70 (22.7)
Agree 82 (54.3) 40 (45.5) 36 (51.4) 85 (53.1) 73 (49.0) 115 (52.8) 43 (48.9) 0 (0.0) 158 (51.1)
Strongly agree 16 (10.6) 4 (4.5) 2 (2.9) 17 (10.6) 5 (3.4) 15 (6.9) 7 (8.0) 0 (0.0) 22 (7.1)
Total 151 (100) 88 (100) 70 (100) 160 (100) 149 (100) 218 (100) 88 (100) 3 (100) 309 (100)
I would be willing to use a mobile app to track my symptoms if my doctor recommended it Strongly disagree 1 (0.7) 1 (1.1) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.6) 1 (0.7) 1 (0.5) 1 (1.1) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.6)
Disagree 1 (0.7) 12 (13.6) 10 (14.3) 3 (1.9) 20 (13.4) 16 (7.3) 6 (6.8) 1 (33.3) 23 (7.4)
Somewhat disagree 12 (7.9) 15 (17.0) 11 (15.7) 11 (6.9) 27 (18.1) 26 (11.9) 12 (13.6) 0 (0.0) 38 (12.3)
Somewhat agree 27 (17.9) 16 (18.2) 12 (17.1) 29 (18.1) 26 (17.4) 35 (16.1) 19 (21.6) 1 (33.3) 55 (17.8)
Agree 85 (56.3) 41 (46.6) 35 (50) 91 (56.9) 70 (47.0) 119 (54.6) 41 (46.6) 1 (33.3) 161 (52.1)
Strongly agree 25 (16.6) 3 (3.4) 2 (2.9) 25 (15.6) 5 (3.4) 21 (9.6) 9 (10.2) 0 (0.0) 30 (9.7)
Total 151 (100) 88 (100) 70 (100) 160 (100) 149 (100) 218 (100) 88 (100) 3 (100) 309 (100)
I believe that I would be able to use an app to respond to a short questionnaire about my depression symptoms on a regular basis Strongly disagree 0 (0.0) 1 (1.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.7) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.1) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.3)
Disagree 4 (2.6) 11 (12.5) 13 (18.6) 4 (2.5) 24 (16.1) 19 (8.7) 8 (9.1) 1 (33.3) 28 (9.1)
Somewhat disagree 10 (6.6) 16 (18.2) 6 (8.6) 8 (5.0) 24 (16.1) 25 (11.5) 7 (8.0) 0 (0.0) 32 (10.4)
Somewhat agree 22 (14.6) 16 (18.2) 14 (20.0) 29 (18.1) 23 (15.4) 33 (15.1) 18 (20.5) 1 (33.3) 52 (16.8)
Agree 97 (64.2) 42 (47.7) 36 (51.4) 101 (63.1) 74 (49.7) 126 (57.8) 48 (54.4) 1 (33.3) 175 (56.6)
Strongly agree 18 (11.9) 2 (2.3) 1 (1.4) 18 (11.3) 3 (2.0) 15 (6.9) 6 (6.8) 0 (0.0) 21 (6.8)
Total 151 (100) 88 (100) 70 (100) 160 (100) 149 (100) 218 (100) 88 (100) 3 (100) 309 (100)