Cost effectiveness of guided Internet-based interventions for depression in comparison with control conditions: An individual–participant data meta-analysis

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 209-219

  Kolovos, Spyros ^a   van Dongen, Johanna M ^a   Riper, Heleen ^a   Buntrock, Claudia ^a,b   Cuijpers, Pim ^a   Ebert, David D ^b   Geraedts, Anna S ^c   Kenter, Robin M ^a   Nobis, Stephanie ^d   Smith, Andrea ^e   Warmerdam, Lisanne ^f   Hayden, Jill A ^e   van Tulder, Maurits W ^a   Bosmans, Judith E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c ArboNed   (Netherlands)

^d LEUPHANA UNIVERSITY OF LÜNEBURG   (Germany)

^e DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f Stichting Benchmark GGZ (the Dutch Benchmark Foundation in Mental Health Care)   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cost effectiveness; cost utility; depression; individual participant data meta analysis; Internet based intervention

Indexed keywords

CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES DEPRESSION SCALE; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR DEPRESSION; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING THERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; TELEMEDICINE;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; INTERNET; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 85040543447     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.22714     Document Type: Review

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