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Article History

Received: 20 November 2018

Accepted: 19 August 2019

First Online: 9 September 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the University of Ulm (no. 454/17) and registered in the German Clinical Trials Register (DRKS00014000) on 09 April 2018. Written informed consent for participation in the study will be obtained from all participants prior to their involvement. All participant information will be stored securely in locked file cabinets and/or password-protected in a secured cloud storage with restricted access. All reports, data collection, and administrated forms will be identified by a coded ID number only to maintain participant confidentiality. All records that contain names or other personal identifiers, such as informed consent forms will be stored separately from study records identified by ID number. Listings that link participant ID numbers to other identifying information will be stored in separate, password-protected files with limited access.

: Not applicable.

: DDE reports to have received consultancy fees/served in the scientific advisory board from several companies such as Minddistrict, Lantern, Novartis, Sanofi, Schoen Kliniken and German health insurance companies. He is stakeholder of the Institute for health training online (GET.ON), which aims to implement scientific findings related to digital health interventions into routine care. HB reports to have received consultancy fees and fees for lectures/workshops from chambers of psychotherapists and training institutes for psychotherapists in the e-mental-health context. IT reports to have received fees for lectures/workshops in the e-mental-health context from training institutes for psychotherapists. She is implementation lead and project lead for the EU-project ImpleMentAll at the Institute for health training online (GET.ON).