September 10, 2025npj Digital MedicineOpen Access

A scalable mental health intervention for depressive symptoms: evidence from a randomized controlled trial and large-scale real-world studies

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JXJiali XuZhejiang A & F University ZHZhuo Rachel HanBeijing Normal University XLXianglong Lv

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Randomized controlled trial and real-world studies show significant reduction in depressive symptoms, suggesting new scalable e-mental health solutions.

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The intervention reduced depressive symptoms by 35-36% and increased well-being by 14-16% over 21 days.
The randomized controlled trial involved 187 participants, confirming the intervention's effectiveness.
Two large-scale studies had over 55,000 participants in total, emphasizing its real-world applicability.
This theory-based e-mental health approach may have significant societal and economic benefits.

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Xu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23f1fb210217d64794e3a https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-025-01888-5

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Randomized controlled trial and real-world studies show significant reduction in depressive symptoms, suggesting new scalable e-mental health solutions.

A scalable mental health intervention for depressive symptoms: evidence from a randomized controlled trial and large-scale real-world studies

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A scalable mental health intervention for depressive symptoms: evidence from a randomized controlled trial and large-scale real-world studies

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