[HTML][HTML] Embodied Conversational Agents for Chronic Diseases: Scoping Review
Z Jiang, X Huang, Z Wang, Y Liu, L Huang… - Journal of Medical Internet …, 2024 - jmir.org
Background Embodied conversational agents (ECAs) are computer-generated animated
humanlike characters that interact with users through verbal and nonverbal behavioral cues …
humanlike characters that interact with users through verbal and nonverbal behavioral cues …
Key changes to improve social presence of a virtual health assistant promoting colorectal cancer screening informed by a technology acceptance model
Background Understanding how older, minoritized patients attend to cues when interacting
with web-based health messages may provide opportunities to improve engagement with …
with web-based health messages may provide opportunities to improve engagement with …
Would You Go to a Virtual Doctor? A Systematic Literature Review on User Preferences for Embodied Virtual Agents in Healthcare
Medical virtual agents (VAs) hold great potential to support patients in achieving their health
goals, especially at times or in regions where the demand for physiological and …
goals, especially at times or in regions where the demand for physiological and …
Do they speak like me? Exploring how perceptions of linguistic difference may influence patient perceptions of healthcare providers
DN Lee, MJ Hutchens, TJ George… - Medical Education …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The increased utilization of telehealth has provided patients with the opportunity to interact
with racially diverse healthcare providers (HCPs). While evidence of racial stereotypes in …
with racially diverse healthcare providers (HCPs). While evidence of racial stereotypes in …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of virtual human rendering style on user perceptions of visual cues
J Stuart, K Aul, A Stephen, MD Bumbach… - Frontiers in Virtual …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Virtual humans have expanded the training opportunities available to
healthcare learners. Particularly, virtual humans have allowed simulation to display visual …
healthcare learners. Particularly, virtual humans have allowed simulation to display visual …
A subjective culture approach to cancer prevention: rural black and white adults' perceptions of using virtual health assistants to promote colorectal cancer screening
In the US, Black adults are less likely than White adults to be screened for colorectal cancer
(CRC). This study uses a subjective culture approach to describe and compare perceptions …
(CRC). This study uses a subjective culture approach to describe and compare perceptions …
[HTML][HTML] 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 …
Rural adults experience disparities in colorectal cancer screening, a trend even more
distinct among rural Black adults. Healthcare disruptions caused by COVID-19 exacerbated …
distinct among rural Black adults. Healthcare disruptions caused by COVID-19 exacerbated …
Communicating risk to promote colorectal cancer screening: a multi-method study to test tailored versus targeted message strategies
Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates are suboptimal, partly due to poor communication
about CRC risk. More effective methods are needed to educate patients, but little research …
about CRC risk. More effective methods are needed to educate patients, but little research …
Information architects: using community-engaged and qualitative methods to design a technology-based nutrition and cancer risk intervention for rural adults
Background Nearly half of all cancer deaths are preventable through modification or
avoidance of key risk factors. As such, there is a growing urgency to identify effective, low …
avoidance of key risk factors. As such, there is a growing urgency to identify effective, low …
Fake news on social media: predicting which media format influences fake news most on facebook
J Demuyakor, EM Opata - Journal of Intelligent Communication, 2022 - ojs.ukscip.com
Video and audio fake news formats distributed on Facebook in the form of dis/misinformation
have caused so much fear, and panic, and received unpleasant reactions among users. This …
have caused so much fear, and panic, and received unpleasant reactions among users. This …