Table 3.
Application Designations of the Chatbot in Each Study.
Study | Diagnostic | Monitoring | Therapy |
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Clinical | Philip et al.24 (depression) | Bickmore et al.21 (schizophrenia), Bickmore et al.22 (depression) | Tielman et al.16 (anxiety) |
Subclinical | Lucas et al.23 | Ly et al.,15 Gardiner et al.,19 Tielman et al.20 | Shinozaki et al.,17 Fitzpatrick et al.18 |
Diagnostic: screen a subclinical population or correctly match the existing diagnosis of a clinical population. Monitoring: monitor a function of a clinical or subclinical population. Therapy: provide therapeutic intervention through methods such as cognitive behavioural therapy or encouraging medication adherence.