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Facilitators and barriers to using telepresence robots in aged care settings: a scoping review protocol.

BMJ open Sep 17, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Social isolation is a significant issue in aged care settings (eg, long-term care (LTC) and hospital) and is associated with adverse outcomes such as reduced well-being and loneliness. Loneliness is linked with depression, anxiety, cogn...
Social Isolation Humans Loneliness Research Design Long-Term Care Aged Scoping Reviews As Topic Quality of Life Robotics
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Increase of verbal communication by long-term use of transfer-support robots in nursing facilities.

Geriatrics & gerontology international Dec 16, 2020
Long-Term Care Humans Attitude of Health Personnel Professional-Patient Relations Nursing Homes Robotics Female Verbal Behavior Quality of Health Care Caregiver Burden Adult Homes for the Aged Caregivers Male Moving and Lifting Patients
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Formal caregivers' perceptions and experiences of using pet robots for persons living with dementia in long-term care: A meta-ethnography.

Journal of advanced nursing Oct 5, 2020
AIM: To explore the formal caregivers' perceptions and experiences of using pet robots for persons living with dementia residing in long-term care settings and the factors influencing their perceptions by evaluating, integrating, and synthesizing fin...
Perception Caregivers Anthropology, Cultural Humans Long-Term Care Dementia Robotics
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Changes in technology acceptance among older people with dementia: the role of social robot engagement.

International journal of medical informatics Jul 30, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Emerging technologies such as social robots have shown to be effective in reducing loneliness and agitation for older people with dementia. However, the acceptance of technology (specifically social robots) was found to be low for older pe...
Long-Term Care Dementia Robotics Hong Kong Humans Technology Aged Aged, 80 and over
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Effects of a Humanoid Companion Robot on Dementia Symptoms and Caregiver Distress for Residents in Long-Term Care.

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association Jul 23, 2020
OBJECTIVES: To test the effects of deploying a humanoid companion robot (Kabochan) in comparison with usual care for long-term care facilities' residents with dementia.
Humans Female Aged Activities of Daily Living Hong Kong Caregivers Long-Term Care Male Quality of Life Dementia Robotics
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Effects of non-facilitated meaningful activities for people with dementia in long-term care facilities: A systematic review.

Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.) Jun 20, 2020
This systematic review sought to evaluate the effectiveness of non-facilitated meaningful activities for older people with dementia in long-term care facilities. Searches were conducted in PubMed; CINAHL; EMBASE; Web of science; PsycINFO; Cochrane; P...
Robotics Nursing Homes Social Interaction Long-Term Care Humans Aged Animals Dementia
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A social robot intervention on depression, loneliness, and quality of life for Taiwanese older adults in long-term care.

International psychogeriatrics Apr 14, 2020
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effect of a social robot intervention on depression, loneliness, and quality of life of older adults in long-term care (LTC) and to explore participants' experiences and perceptions after the intervention.
Interpersonal Relations Homes for the Aged Social Participation Loneliness Long-Term Care Humans Robotics Aged Geriatric Assessment Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Quality of Life Nursing Homes Depression Social Interaction Taiwan
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Identifying treatment effects of an informal caregiver education intervention to increase days in the community and decrease caregiver distress: a machine-learning secondary analysis of subgroup effects in the HI-FIVES randomized clinical trial.

Trials Feb 14, 2020
BACKGROUND: Informal caregivers report substantial burden and depressive symptoms which predict higher rates of patient institutionalization. While caregiver education interventions may reduce caregiver distress and decrease the use of long-term inst...
Caregivers Institutionalization Long-Term Care Humans Machine Learning Female Cognitive Dysfunction Treatment Outcome Follow-Up Studies Age Factors Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Middle Aged Data Interpretation, Statistical Quality of Life Veterans Depression Family Aged Stress, Psychological Aged, 80 and over Male
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Effect of a robotic seal on the motor activity and sleep patterns of older people with dementia, as measured by wearable technology: A cluster-randomised controlled trial.

Maturitas Jan 13, 2018
OBJECTIVES: The robotic seal, PARO, has been used as an alternative to animal-assisted therapies with residents with dementia in long-term care, yet understanding of its efficacy is limited by a paucity of research. We explored the effects of PARO on...
Wearable Electronic Devices Long-Term Care Humans Dementia Aged Sleep Female Robotics Aged, 80 and over Nursing Homes Single-Blind Method Male Motor Activity Queensland
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Using a therapeutic companion robot for dementia symptoms in long-term care: reflections from a cluster-RCT.

Aging & mental health Dec 28, 2017
OBJECTIVES: We undertook a cluster-randomised controlled trial exploring the effect of a therapeutic companion robot (PARO) compared to a look-alike plush toy and usual care on dementia symptoms of long-term care residents. Complementing the reported...
Dementia Robotics Adult Humans Pets Play and Playthings Female Animals Queensland Long-Term Care Young Adult Male Middle Aged
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