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Digital Health Reviews (1862) Digital Mental Health Interventions, e-Mental Health and Cyberpsychology (2331) Depression and Mood Disorders; Suicide Prevention (1790) Anxiety and Stress Disorders (1392) Chatbots and Conversational Agents (804) Engagement with and Adherence to Digital Health Interventions, Law of Attrition (705)

Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/82677, first published .
Efficacy, User Engagement, and Acceptability of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy–Oriented Psychological Chatbots for Adults With Depressive and/or Anxiety Symptoms: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Efficacy, User Engagement, and Acceptability of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy–Oriented Psychological Chatbots for Adults With Depressive and/or Anxiety Symptoms: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Efficacy, User Engagement, and Acceptability of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy–Oriented Psychological Chatbots for Adults With Depressive and/or Anxiety Symptoms: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Authors of this article:

Bingyan Gong1 Author Orcid Image ;   Nisha Yao2 Author Orcid Image ;   Hangxin Xie1 Author Orcid Image ;   Chuncheng Huang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Tomoko Kishimoto3 Author Orcid Image ;   Howard Berenbaum4 Author Orcid Image ;   Wenting Mu1 Author Orcid Image
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Bingyan Gong   1 , PhD ;   Nisha Yao   2 , PhD ;   Hangxin Xie   1 ;   Chuncheng Huang   1 , BS ;   Tomoko Kishimoto   3 , PhD ;   Howard Berenbaum   4 , PhD ;   Wenting Mu   1 , PhD

1 Department of Psychological and Cognitive Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

2 School of Kinesiology and Health, Capital University of Physical Education and Sports, Beijing, China

3 Faculty of Psychology, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

4 Department of Psychology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Wenting Mu, PhD
  • Department of Psychological and Cognitive Sciences
  • Tsinghua University
  • 30 Shuangqing Road, Haidian District
  • Beijing 100084
  • China
  • Phone: 86 15810389613
  • Email: wmu@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn