AIMC Topic: Patient Acceptance of Health Care

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[Emotional and social robots for care, ethical challenges and issues].

Soins; la revue de reference infirmiere
The arrival of robots in our society often arouses fantasies and fears. Emotional and social robots are already being used in healthcare. Ethical analysis is necessary to regulate the use of these objects which are able to simulate dialogues, appeari...

Using Unsupervised Machine Learning to Identify Subgroups Among Home Health Patients With Heart Failure Using Telehealth.

Computers, informatics, nursing : CIN
This study explored the use of unsupervised machine learning to identify subgroups of patients with heart failure who used telehealth services in the home health setting, and examined intercluster differences for patient characteristics related to me...

Overview: Mechanism and Control of a Prosthetic Arm.

Molecular & cellular biomechanics : MCB
Continuous growth in industrialization and lack of awareness in safety parameters the cases of amputations are growing. The search of safer, simpler and automated prosthetic arms for managing upper limbs is expected. Continuous efforts have been made...

Robotic Companions for Older People: A Case Study in the Wild.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Older people tend to have difficulties using unknown technical devices and are less willing to accept technical shortcomings. Therefore, a robot that is supposed to support older people in managing daily life has to adapt to the users' needs and capa...