Advancing health coaching: a comparative study of large language model and health coaches
Recent advances in large language models (LLM) offer opportunities to automate health coaching. With zero-shot learning ability, LLMs could revolutionize health coaching by providing better accessibility, scalability, and customization. The aim of this study is to compare the quality of responses to...
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| author | Ong, Qi Chwen Ang, Chin-Siang Chee, Davidson Zun Yin Lawate, Ashwini Sundram, Frederick Dalakoti, Mayank Pasalic, Leonardo To, Daniel Erlikh Fox, Tatiana Bojic, Iva Car, Josip |
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| description | Recent advances in large language models (LLM) offer opportunities to automate health coaching. With zero-shot learning ability, LLMs could revolutionize health coaching by providing better accessibility, scalability, and customization. The aim of this study is to compare the quality of responses to clients' sleep-related questions provided by health coaches and an LLM. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/1820502025-01-12T15:39:31Z Advancing health coaching: a comparative study of large language model and health coaches Ong, Qi Chwen Ang, Chin-Siang Chee, Davidson Zun Yin Lawate, Ashwini Sundram, Frederick Dalakoti, Mayank Pasalic, Leonardo To, Daniel Erlikh Fox, Tatiana Bojic, Iva Car, Josip Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) Medicine, Health and Life Sciences Human evaluation Retrieval-augmented generation Recent advances in large language models (LLM) offer opportunities to automate health coaching. With zero-shot learning ability, LLMs could revolutionize health coaching by providing better accessibility, scalability, and customization. The aim of this study is to compare the quality of responses to clients' sleep-related questions provided by health coaches and an LLM. Submitted/Accepted version This study was supported by the Accelerating Creativity & Excellence award (grant number: 020373-00001). 2025-01-06T06:54:46Z 2025-01-06T06:54:46Z 2024 Journal Article Ong, Q. C., Ang, C., Chee, D. Z. Y., Lawate, A., Sundram, F., Dalakoti, M., Pasalic, L., To, D., Erlikh Fox, T., Bojic, I. & Car, J. (2024). Advancing health coaching: a comparative study of large language model and health coaches. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 157, 103004-. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artmed.2024.103004 0933-3657 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/182050 10.1016/j.artmed.2024.103004 39454500 2-s2.0-85207061208 https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85207061208 157 103004 en Artificial Intelligence in Medicine © 2024 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. This article may be downloaded for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission of the copyright holder. The Version of Record is available online at http://doi.org/10.1016/j.artmed.2024.103004. application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | Medicine, Health and Life Sciences Human evaluation Retrieval-augmented generation Ong, Qi Chwen Ang, Chin-Siang Chee, Davidson Zun Yin Lawate, Ashwini Sundram, Frederick Dalakoti, Mayank Pasalic, Leonardo To, Daniel Erlikh Fox, Tatiana Bojic, Iva Car, Josip Advancing health coaching: a comparative study of large language model and health coaches |
| title | Advancing health coaching: a comparative study of large language model and health coaches |
| title_full | Advancing health coaching: a comparative study of large language model and health coaches |
| title_fullStr | Advancing health coaching: a comparative study of large language model and health coaches |
| title_full_unstemmed | Advancing health coaching: a comparative study of large language model and health coaches |
| title_short | Advancing health coaching: a comparative study of large language model and health coaches |
| title_sort | advancing health coaching a comparative study of large language model and health coaches |
| topic | Medicine, Health and Life Sciences Human evaluation Retrieval-augmented generation |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/182050 https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85207061208 |
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