Published on in Vol 19, No 5 (2017): May
Journals
- Martínez-Miranda J, Martínez A, Ramos R, Aguilar H, Jiménez L, Arias H, Rosales G, Valencia E. Assessment of users’ acceptability of a mobile-based embodied conversational agent for the prevention and detection of suicidal behaviour. Journal of Medical Systems 2019;43(8) View
- Abd-Alrazaq A, Rababeh A, Alajlani M, Bewick B, Househ M. Effectiveness and Safety of Using Chatbots to Improve Mental Health: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(7):e16021 View
- Hauser-Ulrich S, Künzli H, Meier-Peterhans D, Kowatsch T. A Smartphone-Based Health Care Chatbot to Promote Self-Management of Chronic Pain (SELMA): Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 2020;8(4):e15806 View
- Mesa-Gresa P, Gil-Gómez H, Lozano-Quilis J, Gil-Gómez J. Effectiveness of Virtual Reality for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Evidence-Based Systematic Review. Sensors 2018;18(8):2486 View
- Kocaballi A, Berkovsky S, Quiroz J, Laranjo L, Tong H, Rezazadegan D, Briatore A, Coiera E. The Personalization of Conversational Agents in Health Care: Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(11):e15360 View
- Chattopadhyay D, Ma T, Sharifi H, Martyn-Nemeth P. Computer-Controlled Virtual Humans in Patient-Facing Systems: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(7):e18839 View
- Hardy A, Wojdecka A, West J, Matthews E, Golby C, Ward T, Lopez N, Freeman D, Waller H, Kuipers E, Bebbington P, Fowler D, Emsley R, Dunn G, Garety P. How Inclusive, User-Centered Design Research Can Improve Psychological Therapies for Psychosis: Development of SlowMo. JMIR Mental Health 2018;5(4):e11222 View
- Robinson N, Connolly J, Hides L, Kavanagh D. Social robots as treatment agents: Pilot randomized controlled trial to deliver a behavior change intervention. Internet Interventions 2020;21:100320 View
- Dworkin M, Lee S, Chakraborty A, Monahan C, Hightow-Weidman L, Garofalo R, Qato D, Liu L, Jimenez A. Acceptability, Feasibility, and Preliminary Efficacy of a Theory-Based Relational Embodied Conversational Agent Mobile Phone Intervention to Promote HIV Medication Adherence in Young HIV-Positive African American MSM. AIDS Education and Prevention 2019;31(1):17 View
- Gaffney H, Mansell W, Tai S. Agents of change: Understanding the therapeutic processes associated with the helpfulness of therapy for mental health problems with relational agent MYLO. DIGITAL HEALTH 2020;6 View
- Provoost S, Ruwaard J, van Breda W, Riper H, Bosse T. Validating Automated Sentiment Analysis of Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Patient Texts: An Exploratory Study. Frontiers in Psychology 2019;10 View
- Kannampallil T, Smyth J, Jones S, Payne P, Ma J. Cognitive plausibility in voice-based AI health counselors. npj Digital Medicine 2020;3(1) View
- Tielman M, Neerincx M, Brinkman W. Design and Evaluation of Personalized Motivational Messages by a Virtual Agent that Assists in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Therapy. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(3):e9240 View
- Xing Z, Yu F, Du J, Walker J, Paulson C, Mani N, Song L. Conversational Interfaces for Health: Bibliometric Analysis of Grants, Publications, and Patents. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(11):e14672 View
- Laranjo L, Dunn A, Tong H, Kocaballi A, Chen J, Bashir R, Surian D, Gallego B, Magrabi F, Lau A, Coiera E. Conversational agents in healthcare: a systematic review. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 2018;25(9):1248 View
- Perski O, Crane D, Beard E, Brown J. Does the addition of a supportive chatbot promote user engagement with a smoking cessation app? An experimental study. DIGITAL HEALTH 2019;5 View
- Kramer L, ter Stal S, Mulder B, de Vet E, van Velsen L. Developing Embodied Conversational Agents for Coaching People in a Healthy Lifestyle: Scoping Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(2):e14058 View
- Baptista S, Wadley G, Bird D, Oldenburg B, Speight J. Acceptability of an Embodied Conversational Agent for Type 2 Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support via a Smartphone App: Mixed Methods Study. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 2020;8(7):e17038 View
- Cooper M, van Rijn B, Chryssafidou E. Avatar-based counselling for psychological distress in secondary school pupils: pilot evaluation. British Journal of Guidance & Counselling 2019;47(4):446 View
- Miloff A, Carlbring P, Hamilton W, Andersson G, Reuterskiöld L, Lindner P. Measuring Alliance Toward Embodied Virtual Therapists in the Era of Automated Treatments With the Virtual Therapist Alliance Scale (VTAS): Development and Psychometric Evaluation. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(3):e16660 View
- Scoglio A, Reilly E, Gorman J, Drebing C. Use of Social Robots in Mental Health and Well-Being Research: Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(7):e13322 View
- Tropea P, Schlieter H, Sterpi I, Judica E, Gand K, Caprino M, Gabilondo I, Gomez-Esteban J, Busnatu S, Sinescu C, Kyriazakos S, Anwar S, Corbo M. Rehabilitation, the Great Absentee of Virtual Coaching in Medical Care: Scoping Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(10):e12805 View
- Tielman M, Neerincx M, van Meggelen M, Franken I, Brinkman W. How should a virtual agent present psychoeducation? Influence of verbal and textual presentation on adherence. Technology and Health Care 2018;25(6):1081 View
- ter Stal S, Kramer L, Tabak M, op den Akker H, Hermens H. Design Features of Embodied Conversational Agents in eHealth: a Literature Review. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 2020;138:102409 View
- . Challenges and opportunities for e- and m-health-based behaviour change interventions. Perspectives in Public Health 2018;138(6):307 View
- Abd-Alrazaq A, Safi Z, Alajlani M, Warren J, Househ M, Denecke K. Technical Metrics Used to Evaluate Health Care Chatbots: Scoping Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(6):e18301 View
- de Cock C, Milne-Ives M, van Velthoven M, Alturkistani A, Lam C, Meinert E. Effectiveness of Conversational Agents (Virtual Assistants) in Health Care: Protocol for a Systematic Review. JMIR Research Protocols 2020;9(3):e16934 View
- Nousias S, Lalos A, Arvanitis G, Moustakas K, Tsirelis T, Kikidis D, Votis K, Tzovaras D. An mHealth System for Monitoring Medication Adherence in Obstructive Respiratory Diseases Using Content Based Audio Classification. IEEE Access 2018;6:11871 View
- Teo C, Ng C, Lo S, Lim C, White A. A Mobile Web App to Improve Health Screening Uptake in Men (ScreenMen): Utility and Usability Evaluation Study. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 2019;7(4):e10216 View
- Huang Y, Benford S, Blake H. Digital Interventions to Reduce Sedentary Behaviors of Office Workers: Scoping Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(2):e11079 View
- Abd-alrazaq A, Alajlani M, Alalwan A, Bewick B, Gardner P, Househ M. An overview of the features of chatbots in mental health: A scoping review. International Journal of Medical Informatics 2019;132:103978 View
- Vermetten E, Tielman M, van Dort E, Binsch O, Li X, Rozendaal M, Veldkamp B, Wynn G, Jetly R. Using VR-based interventions, wearable technology, and text mining to improve military and Veteran mental health. Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health 2020;6(S1):26 View
- Bruijnes M, Linssen J, Heylen D. Special issue editorial: Virtual Agents for Social Skills Training. Journal on Multimodal User Interfaces 2019;13(1):1 View
- Gaffney H, Mansell W, Tai S. Conversational Agents in the Treatment of Mental Health Problems: Mixed-Method Systematic Review. JMIR Mental Health 2019;6(10):e14166 View
- Stieger M, Nißen M, Rüegger D, Kowatsch T, Flückiger C, Allemand M. PEACH, a smartphone- and conversational agent-based coaching intervention for intentional personality change: study protocol of a randomized, wait-list controlled trial. BMC Psychology 2018;6(1) View
- Martínez-Miranda J. Embodied Conversational Agents for the Detection and Prevention of Suicidal Behaviour: Current Applications and Open Challenges. Journal of Medical Systems 2017;41(9) View
- Suganuma S, Sakamoto D, Shimoyama H. An Embodied Conversational Agent for Unguided Internet-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy in Preventative Mental Health: Feasibility and Acceptability Pilot Trial. JMIR Mental Health 2018;5(3):e10454 View
- Harjunen V, Spapé M, Ahmed I, Jacucci G, Ravaja N. Persuaded by the machine: The effect of virtual nonverbal cues and individual differences on compliance in economic bargaining. Computers in Human Behavior 2018;87:384 View
- de Gennaro M, Krumhuber E, Lucas G. Effectiveness of an Empathic Chatbot in Combating Adverse Effects of Social Exclusion on Mood. Frontiers in Psychology 2020;10 View
- Philip P, Dupuy L, Auriacombe M, Serre F, de Sevin E, Sauteraud A, Micoulaud-Franchi J. Trust and acceptance of a virtual psychiatric interview between embodied conversational agents and outpatients. npj Digital Medicine 2020;3(1) View
- Biduski D, Bellei E, Rodriguez J, Zaina L, De Marchi A. Assessing long-term user experience on a mobile health application through an in-app embedded conversation-based questionnaire. Computers in Human Behavior 2020;104:106169 View
- Easton K, Potter S, Bec R, Bennion M, Christensen H, Grindell C, Mirheidari B, Weich S, de Witte L, Wolstenholme D, Hawley M. A Virtual Agent to Support Individuals Living With Physical and Mental Comorbidities: Co-Design and Acceptability Testing. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(5):e12996 View
- Heilemann M, Martinez A, Soderlund P. A Mental Health Storytelling Intervention Using Transmedia to Engage Latinas: Grounded Theory Analysis of Participants’ Perceptions of the Story’s Main Character. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2018;20(5):e10028 View
- Patten C, Levine J, Pavlidis I, Balls-Berry J, Shah A, Hughes C, Brockman T, Valdez Soto M, Witt D, Koepp G, Sinicrope P, Richards J, Sakakibara M. Survey of potential receptivity to robotic-assisted exercise coaching in a diverse sample of smokers and nonsmokers. PLOS ONE 2018;13(5):e0197090 View
- Fiske A, Henningsen P, Buyx A. Your Robot Therapist Will See You Now: Ethical Implications of Embodied Artificial Intelligence in Psychiatry, Psychology, and Psychotherapy. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(5):e13216 View
- Tanaka H, Negoro H, Iwasaka H, Nakamura S, Sakakibara M. Embodied conversational agents for multimodal automated social skills training in people with autism spectrum disorders. PLOS ONE 2017;12(8):e0182151 View
- Tielman M, Neerincx M, Pagliari C, Rizzo A, Brinkman W. Considering patient safety in autonomous e-mental health systems – detecting risk situations and referring patients back to human care. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2019;19(1) View
- Sezgin E, Militello L, Huang Y, Lin S. A scoping review of patient-facing, behavioral health interventions with voice assistant technology targeting self-management and healthy lifestyle behaviors. Translational Behavioral Medicine 2020;10(3):606 View
- Dekker I, De Jong E, Schippers M, De Bruijn-Smolders M, Alexiou A, Giesbers B. Optimizing Students’ Mental Health and Academic Performance: AI-Enhanced Life Crafting. Frontiers in Psychology 2020;11 View
- Dupuy L, Micoulaud‐Franchi J, Philip P. Acceptance of virtual agents in a homecare context: Evaluation of excessive daytime sleepiness in apneic patients during interventions by continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) providers. Journal of Sleep Research 2021;30(2) View
- Loveys K, Sebaratnam G, Sagar M, Broadbent E. The Effect of Design Features on Relationship Quality with Embodied Conversational Agents: A Systematic Review. International Journal of Social Robotics 2020;12(6):1293 View
- Saleh M, Hanapiah F, Hashim H. Robot applications for autism: a comprehensive review. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 2021;16(6):580 View
- Tudor Car L, Dhinagaran D, Kyaw B, Kowatsch T, Joty S, Theng Y, Atun R. Conversational Agents in Health Care: Scoping Review and Conceptual Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(8):e17158 View
- Abd-Alrazaq A, Alajlani M, Ali N, Denecke K, Bewick B, Househ M. Perceptions and Opinions of Patients About Mental Health Chatbots: Scoping Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2021;23(1):e17828 View
- Tsiouris K, Tsakanikas V, Gatsios D, Fotiadis D. A Review of Virtual Coaching Systems in Healthcare: Closing the Loop With Real-Time Feedback. Frontiers in Digital Health 2020;2 View
- Huang T, Liu Y, Hsu S, Goh J, Chang Y, Yeh S, Fu L. Asynchronously Embedding Psychological Test Questions into Human–Robot Conversations for User Profiling. International Journal of Social Robotics 2021;13(6):1359 View
- Kyriazakos S, Schlieter H, Gand K, Caprino M, Corbo M, Tropea P, Judica E, Sterpi I, Busnatu S, Philipp P, Rovira J, Martínez A, Lange M, Gabilondo I, Del Pino R, Carlos Gomez-Esteban J, Pannese L, Bøttcher M, Lynggaard V. A Novel Virtual Coaching System Based on Personalized Clinical Pathways for Rehabilitation of Older Adults—Requirements and Implementation Plan of the vCare Project. Frontiers in Digital Health 2020;2 View
- Milne-Ives M, de Cock C, Lim E, Shehadeh M, de Pennington N, Mole G, Normando E, Meinert E. The Effectiveness of Artificial Intelligence Conversational Agents in Health Care: Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(10):e20346 View
- Kramer L, Mulder B, van Velsen L, de Vet E. Use and Effect of Web-Based Embodied Conversational Agents for Improving Eating Behavior and Decreasing Loneliness Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols 2021;10(1):e22186 View
- Richer R, Zhao N, Eskofier B, Paradiso J. Exploring Smart Agents for the Interaction with Multimodal Mediated Environments. Multimodal Technologies and Interaction 2020;4(2):27 View
- Lindner P. Better, Virtually: the Past, Present, and Future of Virtual Reality Cognitive Behavior Therapy. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy 2021;14(1):23 View
- Dahlin M, Carlbring P, Håkansson A, Andersson G. Internet-based self-help using automatic messages and support on demand for generalized anxiety disorder: an open pilot study. Digital Psychiatry 2020;3(1):12 View
- Provoost S, Kleiboer A, Ornelas J, Bosse T, Ruwaard J, Rocha A, Cuijpers P, Riper H. Improving adherence to an online intervention for low mood with a virtual coach: study protocol of a pilot randomized controlled trial. Trials 2020;21(1) View
- Morrow D, Lane H, Rogers W. A Framework for Design of Conversational Agents to Support Health Self-Care for Older Adults. Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 2021;63(3):369 View
- Apergi L, Bjarnadottir M, Baras J, Golden B, Anderson K, Chou J, Shara N. Voice Interface Technology Adoption by Patients With Heart Failure: Pilot Comparison Study. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 2021;9(4):e24646 View
- Kim J, Lee D, Park E. Machine Learning for Mental Health in Social Media: Bibliometric Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2021;23(3):e24870 View
- Kowatsch T, Schachner T, Harperink S, Barata F, Dittler U, Xiao G, Stanger C, v Wangenheim F, Fleisch E, Oswald H, Möller A. Conversational Agents as Mediating Social Actors in Chronic Disease Management Involving Health Care Professionals, Patients, and Family Members: Multisite Single-Arm Feasibility Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2021;23(2):e25060 View
- Kramer L, Blok M, van Velsen L, Mulder B, de Vet E. Supporting eating behaviour of community-dwelling older adults: co-design of an embodied conversational agent. Design for Health 2021;5(1):120 View
- Kolenik T, Gams M. Persuasive Technology for Mental Health: One Step Closer to (Mental Health Care) Equality?. IEEE Technology and Society Magazine 2021;40(1):80 View
- Griffin A, Xing Z, Mikles S, Bailey S, Khairat S, Arguello J, Wang Y, Chung A. Information needs and perceptions of chatbots for hypertension medication self-management: a mixed methods study. JAMIA Open 2021;4(2) View
- Kolenik T, Gams M. Intelligent Cognitive Assistants for Attitude and Behavior Change Support in Mental Health: State-of-the-Art Technical Review. Electronics 2021;10(11):1250 View
- Martinengo L, Lo N, Goh W, Tudor Car L. Choice of Behavioral Change Techniques in Health Care Conversational Agents: Protocol for a Scoping Review. JMIR Research Protocols 2021;10(7):e30166 View
- Hocking J, Oster C, Maeder A. Use of conversational agents in rehabilitation following brain injury, disease, or stroke: a scoping review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis 2021;19(6):1369 View
- Mlakar I, Šafran V, Hari D, Rojc M, Alankuş G, Pérez Luna R, Ariöz U. Multilingual Conversational Systems to Drive the Collection of Patient-Reported Outcomes and Integration into Clinical Workflows. Symmetry 2021;13(7):1187 View
- Kocur M, Dechant M, Wolff C, Nothdurfter C, Wetter T, Rupprecht R, Shiban Y. Computer-Assisted Avatar-Based Treatment for Dysfunctional Beliefs in Depressive Inpatients: A Pilot Study. Frontiers in Psychiatry 2021;12 View
- Rampioni M, Stara V, Felici E, Rossi L, Paolini S. Embodied Conversational Agents for Patients With Dementia: Thematic Literature Analysis. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 2021;9(7):e25381 View
- Hari D, Šafran V, Arioz U, Mlakar I, Rojc M, Alankus G, Luna R. Multilingual Conversational Systems to Drive the Collection of PROs and Integration into Clinical Workflow. WSEAS TRANSACTIONS ON BIOLOGY AND BIOMEDICINE 2021;18:113 View
- Vilaza G, McCashin D. Is the Automation of Digital Mental Health Ethical? Applying an Ethical Framework to Chatbots for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. Frontiers in Digital Health 2021;3 View
- Stara V, Vera B, Bolliger D, Paolini S, de Jong M, Felici E, Koenderink S, Rossi L, Von Doellen V, di Rosa M. Toward the Integration of Technology-Based Interventions in the Care Pathway for People with Dementia: A Cross-National Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021;18(19):10405 View
- Marcoux A, Tessier M, Grondin F, Reduron L, Jackson P. Perspectives fondamentale, clinique et sociétale de l’utilisation des personnages virtuels en santé mentale. Santé mentale au Québec 2021;46(1):35 View
- Koulouri T, Macredie R, Olakitan D. Chatbots to Support Young Adults’ Mental Health: An Exploratory Study of Acceptability. ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems 2022;12(2):1 View
- Maenhout L, Peuters C, Cardon G, Compernolle S, Crombez G, DeSmet A. Participatory Development and Pilot Testing of an Adolescent Health Promotion Chatbot. Frontiers in Public Health 2021;9 View
- Seitz L, Bekmeier-Feuerhahn S, Gohil K. Can we trust a chatbot like a physician? A qualitative study on understanding the emergence of trust toward diagnostic chatbots. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 2022;165:102848 View
- Ollier J, Neff S, Dworschak C, Sejdiji A, Santhanam P, Keller R, Xiao G, Asisof A, Rüegger D, Bérubé C, Hilfiker Tomas L, Neff J, Yao J, Alattas A, Varela-Mato V, Pitkethly A, Vara M, Herrero R, Baños R, Parada C, Agatheswaran R, Villalobos V, Keller O, Chan W, Mishra V, Jacobson N, Stanger C, He X, von Wyl V, Weidt S, Haug S, Schaub M, Kleim B, Barth J, Witt C, Scholz U, Fleisch E, Wangenheim F, Car L, Müller-Riemenschneider F, Hauser-Ulrich S, Asomoza A, Salamanca-Sanabria A, Mair J, Kowatsch T. Elena+ Care for COVID-19, a Pandemic Lifestyle Care Intervention: Intervention Design and Study Protocol. Frontiers in Public Health 2021;9 View
- da Fonseca M, Kovaleski F, Picinin C, Pedroso B, Rubbo P. E-Health Practices and Technologies: A Systematic Review from 2014 to 2019. Healthcare 2021;9(9):1192 View
- Cooks E, Duke K, Flood-Grady E, Vilaro M, Ghosh R, Parker N, Te P, George T, Lok B, Williams M, Carek P, Krieger J. Can virtual human clinicians help close the gap in colorectal cancer screening for rural adults in the United States? The influence of rural identity on perceptions of virtual human clinicians. Preventive Medicine Reports 2022;30:102034 View
- Khusyainov T. Digital footprints in the university space. The Digital Scholar Philosopher s Lab 2021;4(2):52 View
- Booth F, Potts C, Bond R, Mulvenna M, Kostenius C, Dhanapala I, Vakaloudis A, Cahill B, Kuosmanen L, Ennis E. A Mental Health and Well-Being Chatbot: User Event Log Analysis. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 2023;11:e43052 View
- Luo B, Lau R, Li C, Si Y. A critical review of state‐of‐the‐art chatbot designs and applications. WIREs Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery 2022;12(1) View
- Balaji D, He L, Giani S, Bosse T, Wiers R, de Bruijn G, Hogben M. Effectiveness and acceptability of conversational agents for sexual health promotion: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sexual Health 2022;19(5):391 View
- Puglisi A, Caprì T, Pignolo L, Gismondo S, Chilà P, Minutoli R, Marino F, Failla C, Arnao A, Tartarisco G, Cerasa A, Pioggia G. Social Humanoid Robots for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Review of Modalities, Indications, and Pitfalls. Children 2022;9(7):953 View
- Fu Y, Michelson R, Lin Y, Nguyen L, Tayebi T, Hiniker A. Social Emotional Learning with Conversational Agents. Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies 2022;6(2):1 View
- Kramer L, van Velsen L, Clark J, Mulder B, de Vet E. Use and Effect of Embodied Conversational Agents for Improving Eating Behavior and Decreasing Loneliness Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Formative Research 2022;6(4):e33974 View
- Santini S, Stara V, Galassi F, Merizzi A, Schneider C, Schwammer S, Stolte E, Kropf J. User Requirements Analysis of an Embodied Conversational Agent for Coaching Older Adults to Choose Active and Healthy Ageing Behaviors during the Transition to Retirement: A Cross-National User Centered Design Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021;18(18):9681 View
- Martinengo L, Jabir A, Goh W, Lo N, Ho M, Kowatsch T, Atun R, Michie S, Tudor Car L. Conversational Agents in Health Care: Scoping Review of Their Behavior Change Techniques and Underpinning Theory. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2022;24(10):e39243 View
- MacNeill A, MacNeill L, Doucet S, Luke A. Professional representation of conversational agents for health care: a scoping review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis 2022;20(2):666 View
- Chard I, van Zalk N. Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Treating Social Anxiety: A Scoping Review of Treatment Designs and Adaptation to Stuttering. Frontiers in Digital Health 2022;4 View
- Abdulrahman A, Richards D. Is Natural Necessary? Human Voice versus Synthetic Voice for Intelligent Virtual Agents. Multimodal Technologies and Interaction 2022;6(7):51 View
- Loveys K, Antoni M, Donkin L, Sagar M, Broadbent E. Comparing the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Virtual Human, Teletherapy, and an e-Manual in Delivering a Stress Management Intervention to Distressed Adult Women: Pilot Study. JMIR Formative Research 2023;7:e42390 View
- Ghaleb M, Almurtadha Y, Algarni F, Abdullah M, Felemban E, M. Alsharafi A, Othman M, Ghilan K. Mining the Chatbot Brain to Improve COVID-19 Bot Response Accuracy. Computers, Materials & Continua 2022;70(2):2619 View
- Rasouli S, Gupta G, Nilsen E, Dautenhahn K. Potential Applications of Social Robots in Robot-Assisted Interventions for Social Anxiety. International Journal of Social Robotics 2022;14(5):1 View
- Bendig E, Erb B, Schulze-Thuesing L, Baumeister H. The Next Generation: Chatbots in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy to Foster Mental Health – A Scoping Review. Verhaltenstherapie 2022;32(Suppl. 1):64 View
- Lopatovska I, Turpin O, Yoon J, Brown D, Vroom L. Talk it Out: Teen Reactions to a Supportive Conversational Agent. Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology 2022;59(1):179 View
- Maharjan R, Doherty K, Rohani D, Bækgaard P, Bardram J. Experiences of a Speech-enabled Conversational Agent for the Self-report of Well-being among People Living with Affective Disorders: An In-the-Wild Study. ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems 2022;12(2):1 View
- Catania F, Garzotto F. A conversational agent for emotion expression stimulation in persons with neurodevelopmental disorders. Multimedia Tools and Applications 2023;82(9):12797 View
- Maharjan R, Doherty K, Rohani D, Bækgaard P, Bardram J. What's Up With These Conversational Health Agents? From Users' Critiques to Implications for Design. Frontiers in Digital Health 2022;4 View
- Bendig E, Erb B, Schulze-Thuesing L, Baumeister H. Die nächste Generation: Chatbots in der klinischen Psychologie und Psychotherapie zur Förderung mentaler Gesundheit – Ein Scoping-Review. Verhaltenstherapie 2019;29(4):266 View
- Loveys K, Hiko C, Sagar M, Zhang X, Broadbent E. “I felt her company”: A qualitative study on factors affecting closeness and emotional support seeking with an embodied conversational agent. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies 2022;160:102771 View
- Potts C, Ennis E, Bond R, Mulvenna M, McTear M, Boyd K, Broderick T, Malcolm M, Kuosmanen L, Nieminen H, Vartiainen A, Kostenius C, Cahill B, Vakaloudis A, McConvey G, O’Neill S. Chatbots to Support Mental Wellbeing of People Living in Rural Areas: Can User Groups Contribute to Co-design?. Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science 2021;6(4):652 View
- Loveys K, Sagar M, Pickering I, Broadbent E. A Digital Human for Delivering a Remote Loneliness and Stress Intervention to At-Risk Younger and Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Randomized Pilot Trial. JMIR Mental Health 2021;8(11):e31586 View
- Chaby L, Benamara A, Pino M, Prigent E, Ravenet B, Martin J, Vanderstichel H, Becerril-Ortega R, Rigaud A, Chetouani M. Embodied Virtual Patients as a Simulation-Based Framework for Training Clinician-Patient Communication Skills: An Overview of Their Use in Psychiatric and Geriatric Care. Frontiers in Virtual Reality 2022;3 View
- Rossi S, Sereda Y, Luoma J, Pavlov N, Toussova O, Vasileva J, Abramova K, Bendiks S, Kiriazova T, Vetrova M, Blokhina E, Krupitsky E, Lioznov D, Lodi S, Lunze K. Addressing intersectional stigma as a care barrier for HIV-positive people who inject drugs: Design of an RCT in St. Petersburg, Russia. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications 2021;24:100861 View
- Hocking J, Oster C, Maeder A, Lange B. Design, development, and use of conversational agents in rehabilitation for adults with brain-related neurological conditions: a scoping review. JBI Evidence Synthesis 2023;21(2):326 View
- Boustani M, Lunn S, Visser U, Lisetti C. Development, Feasibility, Acceptability, and Utility of an Expressive Speech-Enabled Digital Health Agent to Deliver Online, Brief Motivational Interviewing for Alcohol Misuse: Descriptive Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2021;23(9):e25837 View
- Cooks E, Duke K, Neil J, Vilaro M, Wilson-Howard D, Modave F, George T, Odedina F, Lok B, Carek P, Laber E, Davidian M, Krieger J. Telehealth and racial disparities in colorectal cancer screening: A pilot study of how virtual clinician characteristics influence screening intentions. Journal of Clinical and Translational Science 2022;6(1) View
- op den Akker H, Cabrita M, Pnevmatikakis A. Digital Therapeutics: Virtual Coaching Powered by Artificial Intelligence on Real-World Data. Frontiers in Computer Science 2021;3 View
- Abdulrahman A, Richards D. In Search of Embodied Conversational and Explainable Agents for Health Behaviour Change and Adherence. Multimodal Technologies and Interaction 2021;5(9):56 View
- Huq S, Maskeliūnas R, Damaševičius R. Dialogue agents for artificial intelligence-based conversational systems for cognitively disabled: a systematic review. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 2024;19(3):1059 View
- Arnold A, Kolody S, Comeau A, Miguel Cruz A. What does the literature say about the use of personal voice assistants in older adults? A scoping review. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 2024;19(1):100 View
- Abdulrahman A, Richards D, Bilgin A. Changing users’ health behaviour intentions through an embodied conversational agent delivering explanations based on users’ beliefs and goals. Behaviour & Information Technology 2023;42(9):1338 View
- Noble J, Zamani A, Gharaat M, Merrick D, Maeda N, Lambe Foster A, Nikolaidis I, Goud R, Stroulia E, Agyapong V, Greenshaw A, Lambert S, Gallson D, Porter K, Turner D, Zaiane O. Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating an Artificial Intelligence–Guided Mental Health Resource Navigation Chatbot for Health Care Workers and Their Families During and Following the COVID-19 Pandemic: Protocol for a Cross-sectional Study. JMIR Research Protocols 2022;11(7):e33717 View
- Guerreiro M, Angelini L, Rafael Henriques H, El Kamali M, Baixinho C, Balsa J, Félix I, Khaled O, Carmo M, Cláudio A, Caon M, Daher K, Alexandre B, Padinha M, Mugellini E. Conversational Agents for Health and Well-being Across the Life Course: Protocol for an Evidence Map. JMIR Research Protocols 2021;10(9):e26680 View
- Boumans R, van de Sande Y, Thill S, Bosse T. Voice-Enabled Intelligent Virtual Agents for People With Amnesia: Systematic Review. JMIR Aging 2022;5(2):e32473 View
- Esau M, Lawo D, Neifer T, Stevens G, Boden A. Trust your guts: fostering embodied knowledge and sustainable practices through voice interaction. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing 2023;27(2):415 View
- Dhinagaran D, Martinengo L, Ho M, Joty S, Kowatsch T, Atun R, Tudor Car L. Designing, Developing, Evaluating, and Implementing a Smartphone-Delivered, Rule-Based Conversational Agent (DISCOVER): Development of a Conceptual Framework. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 2022;10(10):e38740 View
- Dingler T, Kwasnicka D, Wei J, Gong E, Oldenburg B. The Use and Promise of Conversational Agents in Digital Health. Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2021;30(01):191 View
- Aggarwal A, Tam C, Wu D, Li X, Qiao S. Artificial Intelligence–Based Chatbots for Promoting Health Behavioral Changes: Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2023;25:e40789 View
- He Y, Yang L, Qian C, Li T, Su Z, Zhang Q, Hou X. Conversational Agent Interventions for Mental Health Problems: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2023;25:e43862 View
- Noh E, Won J, Jo S, Hahm D, Lee H. Conversational Agents for Body Weight Management: Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2023;25:e42238 View
- Sulis E, Mariani S, Montagna S. A survey on agents applications in healthcare: Opportunities, challenges and trends. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 2023;236:107525 View
- Han H, Mendu S, Jaworski B, Owen J, Abdullah S. Preliminary Evaluation of a Conversational Agent to Support Self-management of Individuals Living With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Interview Study With Clinical Experts. JMIR Formative Research 2023;7:e45894 View
- Chaturvedi R, Verma S, Das R, Dwivedi Y. Social companionship with artificial intelligence: Recent trends and future avenues. Technological Forecasting and Social Change 2023;193:122634 View
- Singh B, Olds T, Brinsley J, Dumuid D, Virgara R, Matricciani L, Watson A, Szeto K, Eglitis E, Miatke A, Simpson C, Vandelanotte C, Maher C. Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of chatbots on lifestyle behaviours. npj Digital Medicine 2023;6(1) View
- Hutton H, Aggarwal S, Gillani A, Chander G. A Digital Counselor-Delivered Intervention for Substance Use Among People With HIV: Development and Usability Study. JMIR Formative Research 2023;7:e40260 View
- Kramer L, van Velsen L, Mulder B, ter Stal S, de Vet E. Optimizing appreciation and persuasion of embodied conversational agents for health behavior change: A design experiment and focus group study. Health Informatics Journal 2023;29(3) View
- Mutter A, Küchler A, Idrees A, Kählke F, Terhorst Y, Baumeister H. StudiCare procrastination - Randomized controlled non-inferiority trial of a persuasive design-optimized internet- and mobile-based intervention with digital coach targeting procrastination in college students. BMC Psychology 2023;11(1) View
- Chard I, Van Zalk N, Picinali L. Virtual reality exposure therapy for reducing social anxiety associated with stuttering: the role of outcome expectancy, therapeutic alliance, presence and social presence. Frontiers in Virtual Reality 2023;4 View
- Teepe G, Lukic Y, Kleim B, Jacobson N, Schneider F, Santhanam P, Fleisch E, Kowatsch T. Development of a digital biomarker and intervention for subclinical depression: study protocol for a longitudinal waitlist control study. BMC Psychology 2023;11(1) View
- Martinengo L, Lin X, Jabir A, Kowatsch T, Atun R, Car J, Tudor Car L. Conversational Agents in Health Care: Expert Interviews to Inform the Definition, Classification, and Conceptual Framework. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2023;25:e50767 View
- Vandelanotte C, Trost S, Hodgetts D, Imam T, Rashid M, To Q, Maher C. Increasing physical activity using an just-in-time adaptive digital assistant supported by machine learning: A novel approach for hyper-personalised mHealth interventions. Journal of Biomedical Informatics 2023;144:104435 View
- Martin R, Richmond S. Conversational agents for Children's mental health and mental disorders: A scoping review. Computers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans 2023;1(2):100028 View
- Winkler A, Kutschar P, Pitzer S, van der Zee-Neuen A, Kerner S, Osterbrink J, Krutter S. Avatar and virtual agent-assisted telecare for patients in their homes: A scoping review. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare 2023 View
- Fey M, Peperkorn N, Borchert T, Meyer M, Raacke J, Shiban Y. Computer-Assisted Avatar-Based Treatment for Dysfunctional Beliefs and Eating-Disorder Symptomatology: A Randomized Control Pilot Study. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy 2023;17(2):251 View
- Nkabane-Nkholongo E, Mokgatle M, Bickmore T, Julce C, Jack B. Adaptation of the Gabby conversational agent system to improve the sexual and reproductive health of young women in Lesotho. Frontiers in Digital Health 2023;5 View
- Hopman K, Richards D, Norberg M. A Digital Coach to Promote Emotion Regulation Skills. Multimodal Technologies and Interaction 2023;7(6):57 View
- Scholten M, Kelders S, Van Gemert-Pijnen J. Similarity in action with an Embodied Conversational Agent; can synchronous speech yield higher levels of rapport? An exploratory eHealth study. Interaction Design and Architecture(s) 2023;(56):130 View
- Mercado J, Espinosa-Curiel I, Martínez-Miranda J. Embodied Conversational Agents Providing Motivational Interviewing to Improve Health-Related Behaviors: Scoping Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2023;25:e52097 View
- Kiuchi K, Otsu K, Hayashi Y. Psychological insights into the research and practice of embodied conversational agents, chatbots and social assistive robots: a systematic meta-review. Behaviour & Information Technology 2024;43(15):3696 View
- Jiang Z, Huang X, Wang Z, Liu Y, Huang L, Luo X. Embodied Conversational Agents for Chronic Diseases: Scoping Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2024;26:e47134 View
- Rasouli S, Ghafurian M, Nilsen E, Dautenhahn K. University Students’ Opinions on Using Intelligent Agents to Cope with Stress and Anxiety in Social Situations. Computers in Human Behavior 2024;153:108072 View
- Zalake M. Doctors’ perceptions of using their digital twins in patient care. Scientific Reports 2023;13(1) View
- Ulrich S, Gantenbein A, Zuber V, Von Wyl A, Kowatsch T, Künzli H. Development and Evaluation of a Smartphone-Based Chatbot Coach to Facilitate a Balanced Lifestyle in Individuals With Headaches (BalanceUP App): Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2024;26:e50132 View
- Nkabane-Nkholongo E, Mpata-Mokgatle M, Jack B, Julce C, Bickmore T. Usability and Acceptability of a Conversational Agent Health Education App (Nthabi) for Young Women in Lesotho: Quantitative Study. JMIR Human Factors 2024;11:e52048 View
- Jeong H, Yoo J, Goh M, Song H. Virtual Agents in DTx: Focusing on Usability and Therapeutic Effectiveness. Electronics 2023;13(1):14 View
- Xygkou A, Siriaraya P, She W, Covaci A, Ang C. “Can I be More Social with a Chatbot?”: Social Connectedness Through Interactions of Autistic Adults with a Conversational Virtual Human. International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction 2024:1 View
- Curumsing M, Rivera Villicana J, Vouliotis A, Burns K, Babaei M, Petrovich T, Mouzakis K, Vasa R. Talk with Ted: an embodied conversational agent for caregivers. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education 2024:1 View
- Abdulrahman A, Hopman K, Richards D. Do Not Freak Me Out! The Impact of Lip Movement and Appearance on Knowledge Gain and Confidence. Multimodal Technologies and Interaction 2024;8(3):22 View
- MacNeill A, MacNeill L, Yi S, Goudreau A, Luke A, Doucet S. Depiction of conversational agents as health professionals: a scoping review. JBI Evidence Synthesis 2024;22(5):831 View
- Balan R, Dobrean A, Poetar C. Use of automated conversational agents in improving young population mental health: a scoping review. npj Digital Medicine 2024;7(1) View
- Laymouna M, Ma Y, Lessard D, Schuster T, Engler K, Lebouché B. Roles, Users, Benefits, and Limitations of Chatbots in Health Care: Rapid Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2024;26:e56930 View
- Khosravi M, Azar G. Factors influencing patient engagement in mental health chatbots: A thematic analysis of findings from a systematic review of reviews. DIGITAL HEALTH 2024;10 View
- Liu J, Qin Z, Zhang Z, Zhang J. An Angle-Oriented Approach to Transferring Speech to Gesture for Highly Anthropomorphized Embodied Conversational Agents. International Journal of Computational Intelligence and Applications 2024;23(02) View
- Mancinelli E, Gabrielli S, Salcuni S. A Digital Behavioral Activation Intervention (JuNEX) for Pregnant Women With Subclinical Depression Symptoms: Explorative Co-Design Study. JMIR Human Factors 2024;11:e50098 View
- Ercolano G, Rossi S, Conti D, Di Nuovo A. Gesture recognition with a 2D low-resolution embedded camera to minimise intrusion in robot-led training of children with autism spectrum disorder. Applied Intelligence 2024;54(8):6579 View
- Schläpfer S, Schneider F, Santhanam P, Eicher M, Kowatsch T, Witt C, Barth J. Engagement With a Relaxation and Mindfulness Mobile App Among People With Cancer: Exploratory Analysis of Use Data and Self-Reports From a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Cancer 2024;10:e52386 View
- Bricker J, Sullivan B, Mull K, Santiago-Torres M, Lavista Ferres J. Conversational Chatbot for Cigarette Smoking Cessation: Results From the 11-Step User-Centered Design Development Process and Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 2024;12:e57318 View
- Mancinelli E, Magnolini S, Gabrielli S, Salcuni S. A Chatbot (Juno) Prototype to Deploy a Behavioral Activation Intervention to Pregnant Women: Qualitative Evaluation Using a Multiple Case Study. JMIR Formative Research 2024;8:e58653 View
- Reilly E, Kelly M, Grigorian H, Waring M, Quigley K, Hogan T, Heapy A, Drebing C, Volonte M, Kathawalla U, Robins H, Bernice K, Bickmore T. Virtual Coach–Guided Online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Chronic Pain: Pilot Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Formative Research 2024;8:e56437 View
- Hosseini S, Quan J, Deng X, Miyake Y, Nozawa T. Avatar-Based Feedback in Job Interview Training Impacts Action Identities and Anxiety. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing 2024;15(3):1608 View
- Mercado J, Delgado-Pérez E, Martínez-Miranda J. Tecnología y salud mental: agentes virtuales para intervenciones breves motivacionales. Revista Digital Universitaria 2024;25(5) View
- Fietta V, Rizzi S, De Luca C, Gios L, Pavesi M, Gabrielli S, Monaro M, Forti S. A Chatbot-Based Version of the World Health Organization–Validated Self-Help Plus Intervention for Stress Management: Co-Design and Usability Testing. JMIR Human Factors 2024;11:e64614 View
- Han H, Mendu S, Jaworski B, Owen J, Abdullah S. Assessing acceptance and feasibility of a conversational agent to support individuals living with post-traumatic stress disorder. DIGITAL HEALTH 2024;10 View
- Sanchez Ortuño M, Pecune F, Coelho J, Micoulaud-Franchi J, Salles N, Auriacombe M, Serre F, Levavasseur Y, De Sevin E, Sagaspe P, Philip P. Determinants of Dropout from a Virtual-Agent Based App for Insomnia Management: An Analysis in a Longitudinal, Self-Selected Sample of Users with Insomnia Symptoms (Preprint). JMIR Mental Health 2023 View
- Uetova E, Hederman L, Ross R, O’Sullivan D. Exploring the characteristics of conversational agents in chronic disease management interventions: A scoping review. DIGITAL HEALTH 2024;10 View
- Wanner L, Bowen D, Burgos M, Carrasco E, Černocký J, Codina T, Danilins J, Davey S, de Lara J, Dimopoulou E, Egorova E, Gebhard C, Grivolla J, Jaramillo-Rojas E, Klusch M, Mavropoulos A, Moudatsou M, Nikolaidou A, Ntioudis D, Rodríguez I, Rosgova M, Shekhawat Y, Shvets A, Sobko O, Tzionis G, Vrochidis S. Support of Migrant Reception, Integration, and Social Inclusion by Intelligent Technologies. Information 2024;15(11):686 View
- Merkel S, Schorr S. Adopting smart speakers for healthcare and social care settings. Use cases, target groups and motivations: A scoping review (Preprint). JMIR AI 2023 View
- Pisani A, Wyman P, Cero I, Kelberman C, Gurditta K, Judd E, Schmeelk-Cone K, Mohr D, Goldston D, Ertefaie A. Text Messaging to Extend School-Based Suicide Prevention: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Mental Health 2024;11:e56407 View
Books/Policy Documents
- Rojc M, Kačič Z, Mlakar I. Artificial Intelligence - Emerging Trends and Applications. View
- Provoost S, Ruwaard J, Neijenhuijs K, Bosse T, Riper H. Highlights of Practical Applications of Agents, Multi-Agent Systems, and Complexity: The PAAMS Collection. View
- Miccoli M, Gargaglione G, Barbato S, Di Natale L, Rotelli V, Silvestri V. Encyclopedia of Criminal Activities and the Deep Web. View
- Lala R, Corbalan G, Jeuring J. Games and Learning Alliance. View
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- Bosman K, Bosse T, Formolo D. Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment. View
- Yalçın Ö, DiPaola S. Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures 2019. View
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- Llorach G, Agenjo J, Blat J, Sayago S. Perspectives on Human-Computer Interaction Research with Older People. View
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- Eichenberg C. Bessere Menschen? Technische und ethische Fragen in der transhumanistischen Zukunft. View
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- Fiske A, Henningsen P, Buyx A. Ethics of Digital Well-Being. View
- Luxton D, Sirotin A. Innovations in Global Mental Health. View
- Demiris G. Bridging the Family Care Gap. View
- Callejas Z, Griol D. Dialog Systems. View
- Mitruț O, Moldoveanu A, Petrescu L, Petrescu C, Moldoveanu F. Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality. View
- Gamberini L, Pluchino P, Porto L, Zordan F, Monterosso A, Palanivel K, Fontanari A. HCI International 2021 - Posters. View
- Miccoli M, Gargaglione G, Barbato S, Di Natale L, Rotelli V, Silvestri V. Research Anthology on Combating Cyber-Aggression and Online Negativity. View
- Daunhauer L, Ortega F, Beveridge R, Strout J, Bundy A. Prevention Science and Research in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. View
- Andersson G. Mental Health in a Digital World. View
- Luxton D, Sirotin A. Innovations in Global Mental Health. View
- Sah Y. Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. View
- Bastardo R, Pavão J, Rocha N. Information Systems and Technologies. View
- Kolenik T. Integrating Artificial Intelligence and IoT for Advanced Health Informatics. View
- Berger T, Friedl N, Weisel K, Baumeister H, Ebert D. Digitale Gesundheitsinterventionen. View
- Rojc M, Ariöz U, Šafran V, Mlakar I. Chatbots - The AI-Driven Front-Line Services for Customers. View
- Kyriazakos S, Pnevmatikakis A, op den Akker H, Kostopoulou K. Personalized Medicine Meets Artificial Intelligence. View
- Esau-Held M, Krauß V, Essing B. Verbraucherinformatik. View
- Lal M, Neduncheliyan S. Machine Learning Algorithms. View