A mental health chatbot with cognitive skills for personalised behavioural activation and remote health monitoring

P Rathnayaka, N Mills, D Burnett, D De Silva… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mental health issues are at the forefront of healthcare challenges facing contemporary
human society. These issues are most prevalent among working-age people, impacting …

Emotions as social information in shared decision-making in oncology

T Treffers, PM Putora - Oncology, 2020 - karger.com
Emotions play an important role in decision-making and they can impact individual as well
as shared decisions. With increasing complexity of the decision, the potential for emotions to …

[HTML][HTML] Prostate cancer, online health information and communication technology–bibliometric analysis of field with research frontiers.

SR Jackson, S Chambers, S Leslie, MI Patel - Patient Education and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this study is to conduct the first bibliometric analysis which
examines eHealth communication technologies in prostate cancer care, and the utilization of …

Empathic conversational agents for real-time monitoring and co-facilitation of patient-centered healthcare

A Adikari, D De Silva, H Moraliyage… - Future Generation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Healthcare systems across the world are transitioning into patient-centered healthcare
models to ensure improved health outcomes, increased operational efficiencies and …

Machine learning to support social media empowered patients in cancer care and cancer treatment decisions

D De Silva, W Ranasinghe, T Bandaragoda, A Adikari… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background A primary variant of social media, online support groups (OSG) extend beyond
the standard definition to incorporate a dimension of advice, support and guidance for …

A self structuring artificial intelligence framework for deep emotions modeling and analysis on the social web

A Adikari, G Gamage, D De Silva, N Mills… - Future Generation …, 2021 - Elsevier
The social web has enabled individuals from all walks of life to openly express their
emotions and sentiment in relation to current affairs, local issues and personal …

Can online support groups address psychological morbidity of cancer patients? An artificial intelligence based investigation of prostate cancer trajectories

A Adikari, D De Silva, WKB Ranasinghe… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Online Cancer Support Groups (OCSG) are becoming an increasingly vital
source of information, experiences and empowerment for patients with cancer. Despite …

Online peer-to-peer support for persons affected by prostate cancer: a systematic review

A Ihrig, P Karschuck, MW Haun, C Thomas… - Patient Education and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Little is known about online peer-to-peer support for persons affected by prostate
cancer (PC) and its potential effects. Methods Our systematic review of the literature followed …

[HTML][HTML] Natural language processing–based virtual cofacilitator for online cancer support groups: protocol for an algorithm development and validation study

YW Leung, E Wouterloot, A Adikari… - JMIR research …, 2021 - researchprotocols.org
Background Cancer and its treatment can significantly impact the short-and long-term
psychological well-being of patients and families. Emotional distress and depressive …

Identifying nonpatient authors of patient portal secure messages in oncology: A proof-of-concept demonstration of natural language processing methods

NC Benda, C Rogers, M Sharma, W Narain… - JCO Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Patient portal secure messages are not always authored by the patient account
holder. Understanding who authored the message is particularly important in an oncology …