The impact of eHealth group interventions on the mental, behavioral, and physical health of adults: a systematic review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Background

COVID-19 has resulted in an increased demand for eHealth services globally. There is emerging evidence for the efficacy for group eHealth interventions that support population-based mental health and wellbeing, but a systematic review is lacking. The primary objective of this systematic review is to summarize the evidence for eHealth group counseling and coaching programs for adults. A second objective is to assess, within studies selected for our primary objective, the impact of programs that encourage PA on outcomes compared to those that do not.

Methods

Randomized controlled trials that assess the impact of eHealth group counseling or coaching programs on mental health, health behavior, or physical health activity among community-dwelling adults will be include

SUBMITTER: Currie CL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7513289 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature