Use of a Therapeutic, Socially Assistive Pet Robot (PARO) in Improving Mood and Stimulating Social Interaction and Communication for People With Dementia: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Socially assistive robotics is a growing area for geriatric research. OBJECTIVE: This single-blind, randomized controlled trial (RCT) aims to investigate the use of PARO, a therapeutic, socially assistive pet robot, in improving mood, and stimulating social interaction and communication...

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Autores principales: Yu, Ruby, Hui, Elsie, Lee, Jenny, Poon, Dawn, Ng, Ashley, Sit, Kitty, Ip, Kenny, Yeung, Fannie, Wong, Martin, Shibata, Takanori, Woo, Jean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4433493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25934173
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/resprot.4189

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