Incidence, mortality, survival, risk factor and screening of colorectal cancer: A comparison among China, Europe, and northern America

N Li, B Lu, C Luo, J Cai, M Lu, Y Zhang, H Chen, M Dai - Cancer letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide. China,
Europe and northern America account for more than half of the new CRC cases and …

Artificial intelligence technologies and compassion in healthcare: A systematic scoping review

E Morrow, T Zidaru, F Ross, C Mason, KD Patel… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, together with the availability
of big data in society, creates uncertainties about how these developments will affect …

Factors promoting breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screenings participation: A systematic review

F Vallone, D Lemmo, ML Martino… - Psycho …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The present study aims at systematically reviewing research conducted on factors
promoting breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screenings participation. Methods A …

[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 …

[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 …

Close encounters with the virtual kind: Defining a human-virtual agent coexistence framework

J Arsenyan, A Mirowska, A Piepenbrink - Technological Forecasting and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Virtual agent research has evolved into a substantial body of work, albeit one with a
fragmented structure and overlapping, and at times inconsistent, definitions and results. The …

Key changes to improve social presence of a virtual health assistant promoting colorectal cancer screening informed by a technology acceptance model

MJ Vilaro, DS Wilson-Howard, MS Zalake… - BMC medical informatics …, 2021 - Springer
Background Understanding how older, minoritized patients attend to cues when interacting
with web-based health messages may provide opportunities to improve engagement with …

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 …

Relationship between mask wearing, testing, and vaccine willingness among Los Angeles County adults during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic

CN Lam, C Kaplan, S Saluja - Translational behavioral medicine, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Mask wearing mitigates the spread of COVID-19; however, many individuals
have not adopted the protective behavior. Purpose We examine mask wearing behavior …

[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 …