Changing personality traits with the help of a digital personality change intervention

M Stieger, C Flückiger, D Rüegger… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Personality traits predict important life outcomes, such as success in love and work life, well-
being, health, and longevity. Given these positive relations to important outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] A smartphone-based health care chatbot to promote self-management of chronic pain (SELMA): pilot randomized controlled trial

S Hauser-Ulrich, H Künzli… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Ongoing pain is one of the most common diseases and has major physical,
psychological, social, and economic impacts. A mobile health intervention utilizing a fully …

A review of virtual coaching systems in healthcare: closing the loop with real-time feedback

KM Tsiouris, VD Tsakanikas, D Gatsios… - Frontiers in Digital …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This review focuses on virtual coaching systems that were designed to enhance healthcare
interventions, combining the available sensing and system-user interaction technologies. In …

[HTML][HTML] Human coaching methodologies for automatic electronic coaching (eCoaching) as behavioral interventions with information and communication technology …

A Chatterjee, M Gerdes, A Prinz, S Martinez - Journal of medical Internet …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background We systematically reviewed the literature on human coaching to identify
different coaching processes as behavioral interventions and methods within those …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile phone-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia: a randomized waitlist controlled trial

CHG Horsch, J Lancee, F Griffioen-Both… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - jmir.org
Background This study is one of the first randomized controlled trials investigating cognitive
behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) delivered by a fully automated mobile phone app …

Factors affecting user's behavioral intention and use of a mobile-phone-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia: A small-scale UTAUT analysis

S Fitrianie, C Horsch, RJ Beun, F Griffioen-Both… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - Springer
A mobile app could be a powerful medium for providing individual support for cognitive
behavioral therapy (CBT), as well as facilitating therapy adherence. Little is known about …

PEACH, a smartphone-and conversational agent-based coaching intervention for intentional personality change: study protocol of a randomized, wait-list controlled …

M Stieger, M Nißen, D Rüegger, T Kowatsch… - BMC psychology, 2018 - Springer
Background This protocol describes a study that will test the effectiveness of a 10-week non-
clinical psychological coaching intervention for intentional personality change using a …

Partnering with AI: The case of digital productivity assistants

J Cranefield, M Winikoff, YT Chiu, Y Li… - Journal of the Royal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
An emerging class of intelligent tools that we term Digital Productivity Assistants (DPAs) is
designed to help workers improve their productivity and keep their work-life balance in …

Dialogue management and language generation for a robust conversational virtual coach: Validation and user study

A Vázquez, A López Zorrilla, JM Olaso, MI Torres - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Designing human–machine interactive systems requires cooperation between different
disciplines is required. In this work, we present a Dialogue Manager and a Language …

Can digital health researchers make a difference during the pandemic? Results of the single-arm, chatbot-led Elena+: Care for COVID-19 interventional study

J Ollier, P Suryapalli, E Fleisch… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The current paper details findings from Elena+: Care for COVID-19, an app
developed to tackle the collateral damage of lockdowns and social distancing, by offering …