Unveiling the Influence of AI on Advancements in Respiratory Care: Narrative Review

Mohammed M Alqahtani   ^{1, 2, 3} , PhD ;   Abdullah M M Alanazi   ^{1, 2, 3 †} , PhD ;   Saleh S Algarni   ^{1, 2, 3} , PhD ;   Hassan Aljohani   ^{1, 2, 3} , PhD ;   Faraj K Alenezi   ^{2, 4} , PhD ;   Tareq F Alotaibi   ^{1, 2, 3} , PhD ;   Mansour Alotaibi   ⁵ , PhD ;   Mobarak K Alqahtani   ^{1, 2, 3} , PhD ;   Mushabbab Alahmari   ^{6, 7} , PhD ;   Khalid S Alwadeai   ⁸ , PhD ;   Saeed M Alghamdi   ⁹ , PhD ;   Mohammed A Almeshari   ⁸ , PhD ;   Turki Faleh Alshammari   ¹⁰ , PhD ;   Noora Mumenah   ^{1, 2, 3} , MS ;   Ebtihal Al Harbi   ^{1, 2, 3} , MS ;   Ziyad F Al Nufaiei   ^{11, 12} , PhD ;   Eyas Alhuthail   ^{2, 13} , PhD ;   Esam Alzahrani   ¹⁴ , PhD ;   Husam Alahmadi   ¹⁵ , PhD ;   Abdulaziz Alarifi   ^{2, 13} , PhD ;   Amal Zaidan   ^{2, 16} , PhD ;   Taha T Ismaeil   ^{1, 2, 3} , PhD

¹ Department of Respiratory Therapy, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

² King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

³ Department of Respiratory Services, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

⁴ Anesthesia Technology Department, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud Bin Abdul-Aziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

⁵ Department of Physical Therapy, Northern Border University, Arar, Saudi Arabia

⁶ Department of Respiratory Therapy, College of Applied Medical Sciences, University of Bisha, Bisha, Saudi Arabia

⁷ Health and Humanities Research Center, University of Bisha, Bisha, Saudi Arabia

⁸ Department of Rehabilitation Science, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

⁹ Clinical Technology Department, Respiratory Care Program, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Umm Al-Qura University, Mekkah, Saudi Arabia

¹⁰ Academic and Training Affairs, Riyadh Second Health Cluster, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

¹¹ Department of Respiratory Therapy, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

¹² King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

¹³ Basic Sciences Department, College of Sciences and Health Professions, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

¹⁴ Department of Computer Engineering, Al-Baha University, Alaqiq, Saudi Arabia

¹⁵ Department of Respiratory Therapy, Faculty of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

¹⁶ Department of Public Health, College of Public Health and Health Informatics, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

†deceased