Development of an ethical framework for the use of social robots in the care of individuals with major neurocognitive disorders: a qualitative study.

Journal: BMC geriatrics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Despite the growing use of social robots in geriatric care, there is a lack of standardized ethical guidelines to inform and guide professionals in their implementation.

Authors

  • Caitlin Ware
    Service Gériatrie 1&2, Centre Mémoire de Ressources Et Recherches Ile de France-Broca, AP-HP, Hôpital Broca, F-75013, Paris, France.
  • Anne-Sophie Rigaud
    Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Broca hospital, Paris, France EA 4468, Paris Descartes University, France.
  • Lauriane Blavette
    Faculté de Médecine, Université de Paris, Maladie d'Alzheimer, 75006 Paris, France.
  • Souad Damnée
    INSERM Optimisation Thérapeutique en Pharmacologie OTEN U1144, Université Paris Cité, Paris, 75006, France.
  • Sébastien Dacunha
    Faculté de Médecine, Université de Paris, Maladie d'Alzheimer, 75006 Paris, France.
  • Hermine Lenoir
    Department of Geriatrics, Broca Hospital, Greater Paris University Hospitals (APHP), Paris, France, victoria.cristancho-lacroix@aphp.fr.
  • Matthieu Piccoli
    INSERM Optimisation Thérapeutique en Pharmacologie OTEN U1144, Université Paris Cité, Paris, 75006, France.
  • Victoria Cristancho-Lacroix
    Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Broca hospital, Paris, France EA 4468, Paris Descartes University, France.
  • Maribel Pino
    Department of Geriatrics, Broca Hospital, Greater Paris University Hospitals (APHP), Paris, France, victoria.cristancho-lacroix@aphp.fr.