🏆 Finalist — NIH Data Sharing Index (“S-Index”) Challenge

Benjamin Lok

University of Toronto

ORCID: 0000-0002-1190-3729

Also affiliated with University of Florida

Computer ScienceMedicinePsychology

Pilot corpus only

This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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Papers

Driven by 11 papers. Top paper: “Tailoring virtual human‐delivered interventions: A digital intervention promoting colorectal cancer screening for Black women”.

Tailoring virtual human‐delivered interventions: A digital intervention promoting colorectal cancer screening for Black women

Psycho-Oncology(2020)10.1002/pon.5538
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0DataRank · unranked
24 citations

Danyell Wilson-Howard, Lauren Griffin, Fatemeh Tavassoli, Mohan Zalake, Benjamin Lok +5 more

Key changes to improve social presence of a virtual health assistant promoting colorectal cancer screening informed by a technology acceptance model

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making(2021)10.1186/s12911-021-01549-z
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0DataRank · unranked
29 citations

Danyell Wilson-Howard, Mohan Zalake, Fatemeh Tavassoli, Benjamin Lok, François Modave +5 more

Opioid-related risk perceptions in chronic pain: influence of patient gender and previous misuse behaviors

Pain(2021)10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002412
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0DataRank · unranked
4 citations

Megan Miller, Tracy Anastas, Patrick D. Quinn, Benjamin Lok, Adam T. Hirsh +1 more

Investigating the Effects of Virtual Patients’ Nonsensical Responses on Users’ Facial Expressions in Mental Health Training Scenarios

(2021)10.1145/3489849.3489864
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6 citations

Heng Yao, Anokhi Bafna, Sarah Bloch‐Elkouby, Jenelle Richards, Lauren Lloveras +6 more

Can virtual human clinicians help close the gap in colorectal cancer screening for rural adults in the United States? The influence of rural identity on perceptions of virtual human clinicians

Preventive Medicine Reports(2022)10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.102034
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19 citations

Kyle Duke, Elizabeth Flood‐Grady, Melissa J. Vilaro, Rashi Ghosh, Naomi D. Parker +7 more

Telehealth and racial disparities in colorectal cancer screening: A pilot study of how virtual clinician characteristics influence screening intentions

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science(2022)10.1017/cts.2022.386
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0DataRank · unranked
9 citations

Kyle Duke, Jordan M. Neil, Melissa J. Vilaro, Danyell Wilson-Howard, François Modave +8 more

A virtual human interaction using scaffolded ping-pong feedback for healthcare learners to practice empathy skills

(2022)10.1145/3514197.3549621
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14 citations

Alexandre Gomes de Siqueira, Anokhi Bafna, Devon Peterkin, Jenelle Richards, Megan L. Rogers +4 more

Rural adults’ perceptions of nutrition recommendations for cancer prevention: Contradictory and conflicting messages

Preventive Oncology & Epidemiology(2023)10.1080/28322134.2023.2237680
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1 citations

Emma Bryan, Te Palani, Eric Cooks, Gillian E. Mertens, Mohan Zalake +3 more

The Impact of Virtual Human Vocal Personality on Establishing Rapport

(2023)10.1145/3570945.3607318
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4 citations

Mohan Zalake, Benjamin Lok, Andrew Maxim

Effects of Nonsensical Responses in Virtual Human Simulations on Clinicians’ Empathic Communication and Emotional Responses

Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society(2024)10.5753/jbcs.2024.4665
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1 citations

Heng Yao, Sarah Bloch‐Elkouby, Megan L. Rogers, Olivia C. Lawrence, Devon Peterkin +6 more

Effects of virtual patient race and opioid misuse on physicians’ opioid stewardship strategies and nonopioid treatments for pain.

Health Psychology(2025)10.1037/hea0001477
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0 citations

Alexis D. Grant, Tracy Anastas, Benjamin Lok, Adam T. Hirsh, Kristina M. Bogdan