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BMC Public Health2024;24(1):969.April 5, 2024Journal Article

Digital mental health interventions as stand-alone vs. augmented treatment as usual.

Benjamin W Nelson1,2, Nicholas C Peiper3,4, Valerie L Forman-Hoffman3,5
1Meru Health Inc, 19 South B Street, Ste 3, 94401, San Mateo, CA, USA. drbenjaminwnelson@gmail.com.
2Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 235 E. Cameron Avenue, 27599, Chapel Hill, NC, USA. drbenjaminwnelson@gmail.com.
3Meru Health Inc, 19 South B Street, Ste 3, 94401, San Mateo, CA, USA.
4Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Louisville, 2314 S. Floyd Street, 40292, Louisville, KY, USA.
5Department of Epidemiology, The University of Iowa, 52242, Iowa City, IA, USA.
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Smartphone-based digital mental health interventions (DMHI) have been described as a purported solution to meet growing healthcare demands and lack of providers, but studies often don't account for whether patients are concurrently in another treatment modality. METHODS: This preregistered quasi-experimental intent-to-treat study with 354 patients enrolled in a therapist-supported DMH…

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