Wuraola Akande-Sholabi, Adeola Fafemi
Potentially inappropriate medication use in the elderly: physicians' and hospital pharmacists knowledge, practice, confidence, and barriers
Journal of pharmaceutical health care and sciences
online mental healthcare gained significant attention due effectiveness accessibility scalability management mental health symptoms despite advantages traditional inperson formats including higher availability accessibility issues low treatment adherence high dropout rates persist artificial intelligence ai technologies could help address issues powerful predictive models language analysis intelligent dialogue users however study applications remains underexplored following mixed methods review aimed supplement gap synthesizing available evidence applications ai online mental healthcare searched following databases medline cinahl psycinfo embase cochrane review included peerreviewed randomized controlled trials observational studies nonrandomized experimental studies case studies selected using prisma guidelines data regarding pre postintervention outcomes ai applications extracted analyzed mixedmethods approach encompassing metaanalysis network metaanalysis used analyze pre postintervention outcomes including main effects depression anxiety study dropouts applied cochrane risk bias tool grading recommendations assessment development evaluation grade assess quality evidence twentynine studies included revealing variety ai applications including triage psychotherapy delivery treatment monitoring therapy engagement support identification effective therapy features prediction treatment response dropout adherence aidelivered selfguided interventions demonstrated medium large effects managing mental health symptoms dropout rates comparable nonai interventions quality data low low review supported use ai enhancing treatment response adherence improvements online mental healthcare nevertheless given low quality available evidence study highlighted need additional robust highpowered studies emerging field httpswwwcrdyorkacukprosperodisplayrecordphprecordid443575 identifier crd42023443575