Published on in Vol 10 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/43070, first published .
Artificial Intelligence–Based Co-Facilitator (AICF) for Detecting and Monitoring Group Cohesion Outcomes in Web-Based Cancer Support Groups: Single-Arm Trial Study

Artificial Intelligence–Based Co-Facilitator (AICF) for Detecting and Monitoring Group Cohesion Outcomes in Web-Based Cancer Support Groups: Single-Arm Trial Study

Artificial Intelligence–Based Co-Facilitator (AICF) for Detecting and Monitoring Group Cohesion Outcomes in Web-Based Cancer Support Groups: Single-Arm Trial Study

Yvonne W Leung   1, 2, 3 , PhD ;   Elise Wouterloot   1 , PhD ;   Achini Adikari   4 , PhD ;   Jinny Hong   1 , PhD ;   Veenaajaa Asokan   1 , BSCN, BSc ;   Lauren Duan   1 , BSc ;   Claire Lam   1 , BA ;   Carlina Kim   1 , MDS ;   Kai P Chan   1 , MEng, DMin ;   Daswin De Silva   4 , PhD ;   Lianne Trachtenberg   1, 5 , PhD ;   Heather Rennie   1, 6 , RMFT, MA, MSc ;   Jiahui Wong   1, 1 , MD, PhD ;   Mary Jane Esplen   2 , PhD

1 de Souza Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

2 Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

3 College of Professional Studies, Northeastern University, Toronto, ON, Canada

4 Centre for Data Analytics and Cognition, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia

5 Centre for Psychology and Emotional Health, Toronto, ON, Canada

6 BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Corresponding Author:

  • Yvonne W Leung, PhD
  • de Souza Institute
  • University Health Network
  • de Souza Institute c/o Toronto General Hospital
  • 200 Elizabeth St RFE 3-440
  • Toronto, ON, M5G 2C4
  • Canada
  • Phone: 1 647-299-1360
  • Email: yw.leung@utoronto.ca