Table 4.
Acceptability and engagement of the OTL intervention post-intervention (n = 10,315) and at follow-up (N = 3369)
| Time point | Outcome | Question | Total n | n (%) Agreeing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acceptability | Found the (OTL) show to be engaging | 5576 | ||
|
Very – really felt involved Quite engaged – it was interesting A little – I was interested in some bits Not very – I didn’t feel engaged at all |
958 2471 1506 641 |
(17.2%) (44.3%) (27.0%) (11.5%) |
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| Confidence participants had the tools to help manage stress and anxiety better | 5510 | ||||
|
Very confident Quite confident Would like more help |
1288 3328 894 |
(23.4%) (60.4%) (16.2%) |
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| Mental health 5-a-day tool will be helpful | 5540 | ||||
|
Very helpful Helpful A little helpful Not helpful |
756 1919 1986 879 |
(13.6%) (34.6%) (35.8%) (15.9%) |
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Mental health 5-a-day might try 1 Noticing what is going on 2 Breathing technique 3 Grounding 4 Mindset (picking 3 focus words) 5 Headspace (doing something else) |
5416 |
991 1487 463 632 1843 |
(18.3%) (27.5%) (8.5%) (11.7%) (34.0%) |
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| Likelihood of accessing Woebot app | 5520 | ||||
|
Will definitely use it Might consider it if I need it Probably won’t use it Won’t use it at all Will ask for help elsewhere |
707 1961 1412 1186 254 |
(12.8%) (35.5%) (25.6%) (21.5%) (4.6%) |
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| Likelihood of using Kooth Online Counselling service4 | 5522 | ||||
|
Will definitely use it Might consider it if I need it Probably won’t use it Won’t use it at all Will ask for help elsewhere |
404 1715 1666 1440 297 |
(7.3%) (31.1%) (30.2%) (26.1%) (5.4%) |
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| Confident to offer advice to a friend who was feeling stressed to help them deal with it | 5592 | ||||
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Confident I’d know what to do Still unsure |
4182 1310 |
(76.1%) (23.9%) |
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| 2 | Acceptability | “Since the On The Level show I view mental health in a more positive way” | 2566 | ||
|
Strongly agree Kind of agree Kind of disagree Strongly disagree |
278 1416 553 319 |
(10.8%) (55.2%) (21.6%) (12.4%) |
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| “Since the On The Level show I have a better understanding of what I need to do to maintain good mental health" | 2565 | ||||
|
Strongly agree Kind of agree Kind of disagree Strongly disagree |
419 1407 493 246 |
(16.3%) (54.9%) (19.2%) (9.6%) |
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Would like to see another On the Level show Definitely (yes) Maybe No |
2407 |
911 909 587 |
(37.8%) (37.8%) (24.4%) |
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| 2 | Engagement |
Used a mental health 5-a-day tool 1 Noticing 2 Breathing technique 3 Grounding 4 Mindset 5 Headspace 6 None |
2894 |
265 378 103 90 348 1829 |
(9.2%) (13.3%) (3.6%) (3.1%) (12.0%) (63.2%) |
|
Had a conversation about mental healtha 1 At school 2 With friend(s) 3 With family 4 With others |
2662 |
223 1253 803 971 |
(8.4%) (47.1%) (30.2%) (36.5%) |
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| Used the Woebot app | 2580 | ||||
|
Signed up – using often Signed up – used a bit Signed up – did not use Did not sign up |
60 168 242 2110 |
(2.3%) (6.5%) (9.4%) (81.8%) |
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| Signed up to Kooth Online Counselling | 2564 | ||||
|
Signed up during the OTL show Signed up after the OTL show Did not sign up Can’t remember |
253 150 2127 34 |
(9.9%) (5.9%) (83.0%) (1.3%) |
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| Used Kooth Online Counselling | 2591 | ||||
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Multiple times 2 or 3 times Once Not at all |
39 54 177 2321 |
(1.5%) (2.1%) (6.8%) (89.6%) |
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a Participants could select multiple response options for this item