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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants (and deviation of neutral score)

From: Considering patient safety in autonomous e-mental health systems – detecting risk situations and referring patients back to human care

Characteristics

 

F(1,318)

p. value

Age in years, mean (SD)

36 (10.41)

  

Gender, n (%)

 Female

91 (56.88)

  

 Male

67 (41.88)

  

 Other

2 (1.25)

  

Insomnia severity index score, Mean (SD)

17 (6.53)

  

 No insomnia, n (%)

10 (6.31)

  

 Sub-threshold, n (%)

54 (33.46)

  

 Moderate severity insomnia, n (%)

55 (34,57)

  

 Severe insomnia, n (%)

41 (25,65)

  

Main concern not seeking care

 Money, n (%)

128 (79.92)

  

  No problem, Mean in $ (SD)

24.76 (20.66)

  

  Maybe a problem, Mean in $ (SD)

39.68(22.27)

  

  Problematic, Mean in $ (SD)

57.01(27.59)

  

 Travel time, n (%)

15 (9.29)

  

  No problem, Mean in hours (SD)

0.67 (0.47)

  

  Maybe a problem, Mean in hours (SD)

1(0.58)

  

      Problematic, Mean in hours (SD)

1.85(1.07)

  

 Social stigma, n (%)

17 (10.78)

  

  Family, n (%)

5 (29.41)

  

  Friends, n (%)

3 (17.65)

  

  Boss, n (%)

12 (70.59)

  

Intention to self-refer, mean (SD)

0.76 (1.85)

52.28

<.001

Intention to contact agent again, mean (SD)

−0.03 (1.98)

0.05

.824

Feeling of being heard by agent, mean (SD)

0.79 (1.66)

52.09

<.001

  1. For the main personal concern not to seek human care, also the values entered for ‘no problem’, ‘maybe a problem’ and ‘definitely a problem’ (money per hour, travel time in hours), or social group most likely to be a problem (social stigma)