Socially Assistive Robots for patients with Alzheimer's Disease: A scoping review.

Journal: Archives of gerontology and geriatrics
PMID: 38565072

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The most common form of dementia, Alzheimer's Disease (AD), is challenging for both those affected as well as for their care providers, and caregivers. Socially assistive robots (SARs) offer promising supportive care to assist in the complex management associated with AD.

Authors

  • Vania Karami
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Health Products, University of Camerino, Camerino, Italy.
  • Mark J Yaffe
    Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, Canada; St. Mary's Hospital Center, Montreal, Canada.
  • Genevieve Gore
    Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences and Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
  • AJung Moon
    Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
  • Samira Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi
    Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.

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