Can occupational therapy manpower be replaced with social robots in a singing group during COVID-19?

Journal: Work (Reading, Mass.)
PMID: 33459684

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Prior to the COVID-19 global health emergency, reducing direct contacts between therapists and patients is an important issue, and could be achieved by using robots to perform certain caring activities.

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  • Yin-Huang Liao
    Department of Psychiatry, Cathay General Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
  • Tzu-Yuan Lin
    MS program in transdisciplinary long-term care, College of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
  • Chia-Chun Wu
    Division of Psychiatry, Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
  • Yi-Nuo Shih
    Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan.

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