Care Robot ZORA in Dutch Nursing Homes; An Evaluation Study.

Journal: Studies in health technology and informatics
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Abstract

From May 2016 - November 2016 the use of the ZORA robot was investigated in 15 long-term care facilities for older people. The ZORA robot is built as a social robot and used for pleasure and entertainment or to stimulate physical activities of the residents.

Authors

  • Helianthe Kort
    Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, Technology for Healthcare Innovations Research Group Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Chantal Huisman
    Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, Technology for Healthcare Innovations Research Group Utrecht, The Netherlands.