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Friends from the Future: A Scoping Review of Research into Robots and Computer Agents to Combat Loneliness in Older People.
Clinical interventions in aging
May 24, 2021
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Loneliness is a common problem in older adults and contributes to poor health. This scoping review aimed to synthesize and report evidence on the effectiveness of interventions using social robots or computer agents to reduce lone...
Deep learning for neonatal seizure detection: a friend rather than foe.
The Lancet. Child & adolescent health
Aug 27, 2020
Three Reasons Why Artificial Intelligence Might Be the Radiologist's Best Friend.
Radiology
Apr 21, 2020
Companion robots for older people: importance of user-centred design demonstrated through observations and focus groups comparing preferences of older people and roboticists in South West England.
BMJ open
Sep 26, 2019
OBJECTIVE: Companion robots, such as Paro, may reduce agitation and depression for older people with dementia. However, contradictory research outcomes suggest robot design is not always optimal. While many researchers suggest user-centred design is ...
Friendship with a robot: Children's perception of similarity between a robot's physical and virtual embodiment that supports diabetes self-management.
Patient education and counseling
Feb 21, 2018
OBJECTIVE: The PAL project develops a conversational agent with a physical (robot) and virtual (avatar) embodiment to support diabetes self-management of children ubiquitously. This paper assesses 1) the effect of perceived similarity between robot a...
[Emotional robots in a nursing context : Empirical analysis of the present use and the effects of Paro and Pleo].
Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie
Dec 7, 2017
BACKGROUND: It has been questioned by researchers in robotics as well in the general public to what extent companion-type robots can support the elderly with the fulfillment of their psychological and social needs. Although these robots have already ...
Integrating socially assistive robotics into mental healthcare interventions: applications and recommendations for expanded use.
Clinical psychology review
Jul 17, 2014
As a field, mental healthcare is faced with major challenges as it attempts to close the huge gap between those who need services and those who receive services. In recent decades, technological advances have provided exciting new resources in this b...
Addressing the Ethics of Telepresence Applications Through End-User Engagement.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Jan 1, 2020
Portacolone et al.'s Ethics Review highlights the ethical challenges associated with the implementation of telepresence devices and applications in the context of aging and dementia. In this response, we review ethical considerations as they relate t...
Ethical Issues Raised by the Introduction of Artificial Companions to Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Call for Interdisciplinary Collaborations.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD
Jan 1, 2020
Due to the high costs of providing long-term care to older adults with cognitive impairment, artificial companions are increasingly considered as a cost-efficient way to provide support. Artificial companions can comfort, entertain, and inform, and e...
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