[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 …

The Impact of Pedagogical Agents' Gender on Academic Learning: A Systematic Review

M Armando, M Ochs, I Régner - Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Virtual learning environments often use virtual characters to facilitate and improve the
learning process. These characters, known as pedagogical agents, can take on different …

Examining the effect of anthropomorphic design cues on healthcare chatbots acceptance and organization-public relationships: Trust in a warm human vs. a …

M Huang, EJ Ki - International Journal of Human–Computer …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
AI-powered healthcare chatbots demonstrate great promise in enhancing communication
and fostering stronger relationships between healthcare organizations and their publics …

[HTML][HTML] From English to “Englishes”: A process perspective on enhancing the linguistic responsiveness of culturally tailored cancer prevention interventions

A Davis, J Martin, E Cooks, M Vilaro… - Journal of Participatory …, 2024 - jmir.org
Linguistic accommodation refers to the process of adjusting one's language, speech, or
communication style to match or adapt to that of others in a social interaction. It is known to …

[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 …

EJ Cooks, KA Duke, E Flood-Grady, MJ Vilaro… - Preventive Medicine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rural adults experience disparities in colorectal cancer screening, a trend even more
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

JM Neil, ND Parker… - Health Education …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Use of digital technologies to support cancer screening in community health promotion interventions: scoping review

L Costantini, M Del Riccio, E Piccoli… - Health Promotion …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The scoping review investigated how digital technologies have helped to increase cancer
screening uptake in communities including adolescents, adults and elderly people during …

[HTML][HTML] Not just a Barbie in hijab: participant perspectives on culturally tailoring a virtual health assistant for Bangladeshi immigrants in the US promoting colorectal …

A Raisa, CL Fisher, KP Silmi, JM Alpert, CL Bylund… - Mhealth, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake among South Asian immigrants in
the US is the lowest (61.1%) of all immigrant groups (eg, 65.9% among East Asians and …

Adherence, risk perception, and attitudes towards colorectal cancer screening: A road to individualized screening?

JC Silva, M Dinis-Ribeiro, F Tavares… - Digestive and Liver …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background & Aims Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks second globally in cancer-
related deaths and there is ongoing debate on the best populational screening strategy. This …

[PDF][PDF] A framework for equitable partnerships to promote cancer prevention and control in rural settings

LK Ko, IC Scarinci, EG Bouchard, BF Drake… - JNCI Cancer …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Rural populations continue to experience persistent cancer disparities compared with urban
populations particularly in cancers that can be prevented or detected early through …