Table 1.
General characteristics of studies (N=16).
Author, year of publication; countrya | Study design | Type of study | Intervention type (intervention name) |
Lappalainen et al, 2013 [15]; Finland | RCTb | Feasibility | Web portal (P4 Well) |
Todkill and Powell, 2013 [16]; United Kingdom | Qualitative study | Evaluation of design | Web based (MoodGym) |
Morris et al, 2015 [17]; United States | RCT | Efficacy | Web based (Panoply) |
Clarke et al, 2016 [18]; Australia | Process data study | Evaluation of usability engagement and efficacy | Web based (myCompass) |
Laurie and Blandford, 2016 [19]; United Kingdom | Qualitative study | Gain insight into user experience | Mobile app (Headspace) |
Zarski et al, 2016 [20]; Germany | Process data study | Evaluation of use in 3 intervention groups of RCTs | Web based and mobile app (GET.ON Stress) |
Chou et al, 2017 [21]; United States | Process data study | Evaluation of design | Web based and mobile app (SuperBetter) |
Dryman et al, 2017 [22]; United States | Process data study | Evaluation of use, engagement, and efficacy | Web based (Joyable) |
Ly et al, 2017 [23]; Sweden | RCT | Feasibility | Mobile app (Shim) |
Bakker et al, 2018 [24]; Australia | Cross-sectional | Evaluation of usability and feasibility | Mobile app (MoodMission) |
Morrison et al, 2018 [25]; United Kingdom | Observational study | Efficacy | Web based and mobile app (Healthy Paths and Healthy Mind) |
Song et al, 2018 [26]; Canada | Process data study | Evaluation of use and engagement | Web based (Walk Along) |
Birk and Mandryk, 2019 [27]; United States | RCT | Efficacy | Web based (NRc) |
Carter et al, 2019 [28]; United States | Cross-sectional | Evaluation of design | Mobile app (NewCope) |
Przybylko et al, 2019 [29]; Australia | RCT | Efficacy | Web based (The Lift Project) |
Renfrew et al, 2020 [30]; Australia | RCT | Comparison of 3 modes of engagement strategies | Web based and mobile app (MyWellness) |
aCountry of the corresponding author.
bRCT: randomized controlled trial.
cNR: not reported.