Studies sought to test the moderating properties of demographic and clinical characteristics (baseline depressive symptom score) over depressive symptoms severity and treatment response. In addition to participant-level variables (sociodemographic and clinical characteristics) and study-level variables (type of comparator condition, recruitment, level of support, and treatment duration). Research has found no evidence that these variables significantly moderate the outcome of (iCBT). 

Possible mediators over internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy success

Research that has explored the impact of (iCBT) has indicated that individuals with depressive symptoms who utilize (iCBT) outperform other types of psychotherapy at the post treatment assessments, maintaining both a lower depressive symptom severity and greater response to treatment.

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Self-guided internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT) allows physicians, such as general practitioners, to supply access to psychological treatments that are both easy and affordable. (iCBT) has to ability to significantly expand availability of evidence-based therapy.

Advantages of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT)

JAMA Psychiatry. 2017;74(4):351-359. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.0044

Efficacy of Self-guided Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in the Treatment of Depressive Symptoms
A Meta-analysis of Individual Participant Data


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