Evaluating the Efficacy of Web-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Patients With Bipolar II Disorder and Residual Depressive Symptoms: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Gilmar Gutierrez   ^{1 *} , BSc, MD ;   Callum Stephenson   ^{1 *} , MSc ;   Jazmin Eadie   ^{1, 2, 3 *} , BA ;   Elnaz Moghimi   ¹ , PhD ;   Mohsen Omrani   ^{1 *} , MD, PhD ;   Dianne Groll   ^{1 *} , PhD ;   Claudio N Soares   ^{1, 4 *} , MBA, MD, PhD ;   Roumen Milev   ^{1, 4 *} , MD, PhD ;   Gustavo Vazquez   ^{1, 4 *} , MD, PhD ;   Megan Yang   ^{1 *} , MD ;   Nazanin Alavi   ^{1, 4, 5, 6 *} , MD

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada

² Department of Psychology, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada

³ Department of Education, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada

⁴ Centre for Neuroscience Studies, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada

⁵ OPTT Inc, Toronto, ON, Canada

⁶ Providence Care Center, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada

*these authors contributed equally