Search Results - "Paul Brinkman"
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Addressing people's current and future states in a reinforcement learning algorithm for persuading to quit smoking and to be physically active
Published in PloS one (01-12-2022)“…Behavior change applications often assign their users activities such as tracking the number of smoked cigarettes or planning a running route. To help a user…”
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Exposure to virtual social interactions in the treatment of social anxiety disorder: A randomized controlled trial
Published in Behaviour research and therapy (01-02-2016)“…This randomized controlled trial investigated the efficacy of a stand-alone virtual reality exposure intervention comprising verbal interaction with virtual…”
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Technological State of the Art of Electronic Mental Health Interventions for Major Depressive Disorder: Systematic Literature Review
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (20-01-2020)“…Electronic mental (e-mental) health care for depression aims to overcome barriers to and limitations of face-to-face treatment. Owing to the high and growing…”
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A meta-analysis on the relationship between self-reported presence and anxiety in virtual reality exposure therapy for anxiety disorders
Published in PloS one (06-05-2014)“…In virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) for anxiety disorders, sense of presence in the virtual environment is considered the principal mechanism that…”
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Natural language processing for cognitive therapy: Extracting schemas from thought records
Published in PloS one (18-10-2021)“…The cognitive approach to psychotherapy aims to change patients’ maladaptive schemas, that is, overly negative views on themselves, the world, or the future…”
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Factors Affecting User’s Behavioral Intention and Use of a Mobile-Phone-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia: A Small-Scale UTAUT Analysis
Published in Journal of medical systems (01-12-2021)“…A mobile app could be a powerful medium for providing individual support for cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), as well as facilitating therapy adherence…”
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Content-Based Recommender Support System for Counselors in a Suicide Prevention Chat Helpline: Design and Evaluation Study
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (07-01-2021)“…The working environment of a suicide prevention helpline requires high emotional and cognitive awareness from chat counselors. A shared opinion among…”
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Breathomics in Lung Disease
Published in Chest (2015)“…Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are produced by virtually all metabolic processes of the body. As such, they have potential to serve as noninvasive metabolic…”
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A Therapy System for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Using a Virtual Agent and Virtual Storytelling to Reconstruct Traumatic Memories
Published in Journal of medical systems (01-08-2017)“…Although post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is well treatable, many people do not get the desired treatment due to barriers to care (such as stigma and…”
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Design and Evaluation of Personalized Motivational Messages by a Virtual Agent that Assists in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Therapy
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (01-03-2019)“…Systems incorporating virtual agents can play a major role in electronic-mental (e-mental) health care, as barriers to care still prevent some patients from…”
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Controlling social stress in virtual reality environments
Published in PloS one (26-03-2014)“…Virtual reality exposure therapy has been proposed as a viable alternative in the treatment of anxiety disorders, including social anxiety disorder. Therapists…”
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Adherence to Technology-Mediated Insomnia Treatment: A Meta-Analysis, Interviews, and Focus Groups
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (01-09-2015)“…Several technologies have been proposed to support the reduction of insomnia complaints. A user-centered assessment of these technologies could provide insight…”
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Users' needs for a digital smoking cessation application and how to address them: A mixed-methods study
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (19-08-2022)“…Despite their increasing prevalence and potential, eHealth applications for behavior change suffer from a lack of adherence and from dropout. Advances in…”
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Anti-IL-5 in Mild Asthma Alters Rhinovirus-induced Macrophage, B-Cell, and Neutrophil Responses (MATERIAL). A Placebo-controlled, Double-Blind Study
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-02-2019)“…Eosinophils drive pathophysiology in stable and exacerbating eosinophilic asthma, and therefore treatment is focused on the reduction of eosinophil numbers…”
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Valuable so far as it goes: establishing zoology at Chicago’s Field Columbian Museum, 1893–1894
Published in Journal of the history of collections (09-03-2019)“…Abstract Wealthy Chicagoans founded the Field Columbian Museum in the aftermath of the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. Founders intended their…”
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Reducing social diabetes distress with a conversational agent support system: a three-week technology feasibility evaluation
Published in Frontiers in digital health (13-06-2023)“…People with diabetes mellitus not only have to deal with physical health problems, but also with the psycho-social challenges their chronic disease brings…”
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Two-component system cross-regulation integrates Bacillus anthracis response to heme and cell envelope stress
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-03-2014)“…Two-component signaling systems (TCSs) are one of the mechanisms that bacteria employ to sense and adapt to changes in the environment. A prototypical TCS…”
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Virtual bystanders in a language lesson: examining the effect of social evaluation, vicarious experience, cognitive consistency and praising on students' beliefs, self-efficacy and anxiety in a virtual reality environment
Published in PloS one (17-04-2015)“…Bystanders in a real world's social setting have the ability to influence people's beliefs and behavior. This study examines whether this effect can be…”
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Composition and diversity analysis of the lung microbiome in patients with suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia
Published in Critical care (London, England) (06-07-2022)“…Abstract Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is associated with high morbidity and health care costs, yet diagnosis remains a challenge. Analysis…”
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Virtual reality and collaborative learning: a systematic literature review
Published in Frontiers in virtual reality (19-05-2023)“…Background: While research on Virtual Reality’s potential for education continues to advance, research on its support for Collaborative Learning is small in…”
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