在COVID-19大流行期间,开发一个虚拟的人类来支持戒烟
Kate Loveys1,2, Erica Lloyd2, Mark Sagar2,3
1Department of Psychological Medicine, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Journal of medical Internet research
|December 5, 2023
概括
虚拟人类为戒烟支持提供了一个可扩展的解决方案,特别是在COVID-19大流行期间,当服务有限时. 佛罗伦萨是一名人工智能卫生工作者,提供信息和戒烟计划,尽管用户反突出了需要改进的领域.
科学领域:
- 数字健康数字健康
- 医疗保健中的人工智能
- 公共卫生干预 公共卫生干预
背景情况:
- 烟草使用增加了COVID-19的严重性风险.
- 由于COVID-19大流行,人们无法获得传统的戒烟服务.
- 需要创新,可访问的支持方法.
研究的目的:
- 描述佛罗伦萨的发展,一个虚拟的人类健康工作者戒烟.
- 评估早期用户的看法,并确定虚拟卫生工作者设计的改进领域.
- 探索虚拟卫生工作者在扩大戒烟支持方面的潜力.
主要方法:
- 佛罗伦萨的发展,一个人工智能驱动的虚拟人类,与世界卫生组织合作.
- 使用来自49个国家的115名早期用户的数据进行形成性评估.
- 对佛罗伦萨的设计,内容和功能进行用户反的分析.
主要成果:
- 佛罗伦萨被早期用户普遍认为是积极的.
- 用户反表明需要修改设计和内容.
- 确定了新内容的机会,例如对非吸烟者的支持.
结论:
- 像佛罗伦萨这样的虚拟卫生工作者显示出可扩展的远程烟草戒烟支持的希望.
- 需要进一步评估在不同人群中疗效,可行性和可接受性.
- 虚拟人是一种新的方法,可以增强对烟草使用者的公共卫生干预措施.
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