Experienced Burden of and Adherence to Smartphone-Based Ecological Momentary Assessment in Persons with Affective Disorders.

(1) Background: The use of smartphone-based ecological momentary assessment (EMA) questionnaires in affective disorder research has rapidly increased. Though, a thorough understanding of experienced burden of and adherence to EMA is crucial in determining the usefulness of EMA. (2) Methods: Persons with current affective disorders ( = 100), remitted persons ( = 190), and healthy controls ( = 94) participated in a smartphone-based EMA two-week monitoring period.

Corrigendum to "a pilot randomized controlled trial of -care 4 caregivers: An internet intervention for caregivers of depressed patients" [internet Interv. 9 (2017) 88-99].

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A pilot randomized controlled trial of E-care for caregivers: An internet intervention for caregivers of depressed patients.

Background: Depression has a high impact on both patients and the people around them. These non-professional caregivers often experience overburdening and are at risk for developing psychological symptoms themselves. Internet interventions have the potential to be accessible and (cost)-effective in terms of reducing and preventing psychological symptoms.