A Physical Activity and Diet Program Delivered by Artificially Intelligent Virtual Health Coach: Proof-of-Concept Study.
Carol Ann MaherCourtney Rose DavisRachel Grace CurtisCamille Elizabeth ShortKaren Joy MurphyPublished in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2020)
An artificially intelligent virtual assistant-led lifestyle-modification intervention was feasible and achieved measurable improvements in physical activity, diet, and body composition at 12 weeks. Future research examining artificially intelligent interventions at scale, and for other health purposes, is warranted.
Keyphrases
- physical activity
- body composition
- public health
- healthcare
- resistance training
- mental health
- body mass index
- bone mineral density
- randomized controlled trial
- health information
- weight loss
- sleep quality
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- quality improvement
- depressive symptoms
- gestational age
- climate change
- preterm birth