Published on in Vol 24 , No 10 (2022) :October

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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/39243, first published .
Conversational Agents in Health Care: Scoping Review of Their Behavior Change Techniques and Underpinning Theory

Conversational Agents in Health Care: Scoping Review of Their Behavior Change Techniques and Underpinning Theory

Conversational Agents in Health Care: Scoping Review of Their Behavior Change Techniques and Underpinning Theory

Laura Martinengo 1 , MD, PhD ;   Ahmad Ishqi Jabir 1 , MSc ;   Westin Wei Tin Goh 1 , MBBS ;   Nicholas Yong Wai Lo 1 , MBBS ;   Moon-Ho Ringo Ho 2 , PhD ;   Tobias Kowatsch 3, 4, 5, 6 , PhD ;   Rifat Atun 7, 8, 9, 10 , MBBS, MBA, DIC ;   Susan Michie 11 , BA, MPhil, DPhil ;   Lorainne Tudor Car 1, 12 , MD, PhD

1 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine , Nanyang Technological University Singapore , Singapore , SG

2 School of Social Sciences , Nanyang Technological University Singapore , Singapore , SG

3 Institute for Implementation Science in Health Care , University of Zurich , Zurich , CH

4 School of Medicine , University of St.Gallen , St. Gallen , CH

5 Centre for Digital Health Interventions , Department of Management, Technology, and Economics , ETH Zurich , Zurich , CH

6 Future Health Technologies Programme , Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise , Singapore-ETH Centre , Singapore , SG

7 Department of Global Health and Population , Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health , Harvard University , Cambridge , MA , US

8 Department of Global Health and Social Medicine , Harvard Medical School , Harvard University , Cambridge , MA , US

9 Health Systems Innovation Lab , Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health , Harvard University , Cambridge , MA , US

10 Department of Health Policy and Management , Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health , Harvard University , Cambridge , MA , US

11 UCL Centre for Behaviour Change , University College London , London , GB

12 Department of Primary Care and Public Health , School of Public Health , Imperial College London , London , GB

Corresponding Author:

  • Lorainne Tudor Car, MD, PhD
  • Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
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  • Email: lorainne.tudor.car@ntu.edu.sg