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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/89177, first published .
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Comparing Video-Based and Face-to-Face Psychotherapy: Systematic Review and Multilevel Meta-Analysis Across Mental Disorders

Comparing Video-Based and Face-to-Face Psychotherapy: Systematic Review and Multilevel Meta-Analysis Across Mental Disorders

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Christian Meyer-Keirath1 Author Orcid Image ;   Hannah Wallis1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Mariebelle Kaus3 Author Orcid Image ;   Michael Schenk1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jolina Holzhaus1 Author Orcid Image ;   Caroline Rometsch1, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Claudia Buntrock3 Author Orcid Image ;   Christian Apfelbacher3 Author Orcid Image ;   Florian Junne1, 2, 5 Author Orcid Image
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Christian Meyer-Keirath   1 * , MSc ;   Hannah Wallis   1, 2 * , Dipl.-Psych., Prof Dr ;   Mariebelle Kaus   3 , MSc ;   Michael Schenk   1 , MSc ;   Jolina Holzhaus   1 ;   Caroline Rometsch   1, 4 , MSc, MHBA, MD, PhD, Prof Dr ;   Claudia Buntrock   3 , MSc, Prof Dr ;   Christian Apfelbacher   3 , MSc, PhD, Prof Dr ;   Florian Junne   1, 2, 5 , MSc, Prof Dr

1 University Clinic for Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medicine, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Medical Faculty, Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

2 Partnersite Halle-Jena-Magdeburg, Deutsches Zentrum für Psychische Gesundheit, Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

3 Institute of Social Medicine and Health Systems Research, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

4 Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Universitätsklinikum Tübingen, Tübingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

5 Center for Behavioral Brain Sciences, Otto-von-Guericke-University, Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Christian Meyer-Keirath, MSc
  • University Clinic for Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medicine
  • Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Medical Faculty
  • Leipziger Str. 44
  • Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt 39120
  • Germany
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  • Email: christian.meyer@med.ovgu.de