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A Smartphone-Based Health Care Chatbot to Promote Self-Management of Chronic Pain (SELMA): Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

A Smartphone-Based Health Care Chatbot to Promote Self-Management of Chronic Pain (SELMA): Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

A Smartphone-Based Health Care Chatbot to Promote Self-Management of Chronic Pain (SELMA): Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

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Sandra Hauser-Ulrich1 Author Orcid Image ;   Hansjörg Künzli1 Author Orcid Image ;   Danielle Meier-Peterhans2 Author Orcid Image ;   Tobias Kowatsch3, 4 Author Orcid Image
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Books/Policy Documents

  1. Holowka E, Woods S, Pahayahay A, Roy M, Khalili-Mahani N. Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management. AI, Product and Service. View
  2. Ozkaynak M, Skiba D. Nursing Informatics. View
  3. Gupta J, Raychaudhuri N, Lee M. Machine Learning and Autonomous Systems. View
  4. Mai V, Bauer A, Deggelmann C, Neef C, Richert A. HCI International 2022 – Late Breaking Papers: Interacting with eXtended Reality and Artificial Intelligence. View
  5. Kaveladze B, Schueller S. Digital Therapeutics for Mental Health and Addiction. View
  6. Mai V, Bauer A, Deggelmann C, Richert A. HCI International 2023 – Late Breaking Papers. View
  7. Zwicky A, Stallone V, Haarmann J. Information Systems and Technologies. View