Public perceptions of diabetes, healthy living, and conversational agents in Singapore: needs assessment
The incidence of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes is increasing in countries worldwide, including Singapore. Health professional-delivered healthy lifestyle interventions have been shown to prevent type 2 diabetes. However, ongoing personalized guidance from health professionals is not feasi...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1625762023-03-05T16:53:41Z Public perceptions of diabetes, healthy living, and conversational agents in Singapore: needs assessment Dhinagaran, Dhakshenya Ardhithy Sathish, Thirunavukkarasu Kowatsch, Tobias Griva, Konstadina Best, James Car, Lorainne Tudor Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) Centre for Population Health Sciences Science::Medicine Conversational Agents Chatbots The incidence of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes is increasing in countries worldwide, including Singapore. Health professional-delivered healthy lifestyle interventions have been shown to prevent type 2 diabetes. However, ongoing personalized guidance from health professionals is not feasible or affordable at the population level. Novel digital interventions delivered using mobile technology, such as conversational agents, are a potential alternative for the delivery of healthy lifestyle change behavioral interventions to the public. Nanyang Technological University National Research Foundation (NRF) Published version This research was supported by the Ageing Research Institute for Society and Education (ARISE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. It was also supported by the National Research Foundation, Prime Minister's Office, Singapore under its Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE) program. 2022-10-31T04:23:58Z 2022-10-31T04:23:58Z 2021 Journal Article Dhinagaran, D. A., Sathish, T., Kowatsch, T., Griva, K., Best, J. & Car, L. T. (2021). Public perceptions of diabetes, healthy living, and conversational agents in Singapore: needs assessment. JMIR Formative Research, 5(11), e30435-. https://dx.doi.org/10.2196/30435 2561-326X https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162576 10.2196/30435 34762053 2-s2.0-85120155877 11 5 e30435 en JMIR Formative Research © 2021 Dhakshenya Ardhithy Dhinagaran, Thirunavukkarasu Sathish, Tobias Kowatsch, Konstadina Griva, James Donovan Best, Lorainne Tudor Car. Originally published in JMIR Formative Research (https://formative.jmir.org), 11.11.2021. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work, first published in JMIR Formative Research, is properly cited. The complete bibliographic information, a link to the original publication on https://formative.jmir.org, as well as this copyright and license information must be included. application/pdf |
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The incidence of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes is increasing in countries worldwide, including Singapore. Health professional-delivered healthy lifestyle interventions have been shown to prevent type 2 diabetes. However, ongoing personalized guidance from health professionals is not feasible or affordable at the population level. Novel digital interventions delivered using mobile technology, such as conversational agents, are a potential alternative for the delivery of healthy lifestyle change behavioral interventions to the public. |
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