AIMC Topic: Robotics

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How people with dementia perceive a therapeutic robot called PARO in relation to their pain and mood: A qualitative study.

Journal of clinical nursing
BACKGROUND: Interacting with social robots, such as the robotic seal PARO, has been shown to improve mood and acute pain for people with dementia. Little attention has been paid to the effect of PARO on people with dementia and chronic pain.

A “human-proof pointy-end”: a robotically applied hemostatic clamp for care-under-fire.

Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie
Providing the earliest hemorrhage control is now recognized as a shared responsibility of all members of society, including both the lay public and professionals, consistent with the Stop the Bleed campaign. However, providing early hemorrhage contro...

Effects of mechanical assistance on muscle activity and motor performance during isometric elbow flexion.

Journal of electromyography and kinesiology : official journal of the International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology
Mechanical assistance on joint movement is generally beneficial; however, its effects on cooperative performance and muscle activity needs to be further explored. This study examined how motor performance and muscle activity are altered when mechanic...

Effectiveness of Intervention Based on End-effector Gait Trainer in Older Patients With Stroke: A Systematic Review.

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the article is to analyze the effects of the end-effector technology for gait rehabilitation on acute, subacute, and chronic stroke in order to verify the efficacy of the treatment in older people, based on evidence from r...

Information Content of Prefrontal Cortex Activity Quantifies the Difficulty of Narrated Stories.

Scientific reports
The ability to realize the individuals' impressions during the verbal communication allows social robots to significantly facilitate their social interactions in such areas as child education and elderly care. However, such impressions are highly sub...

A New Era for Cyborg Science Is Emerging: The Promise of Cyborganic Beings.

Advanced healthcare materials
Living flesh, hacked beyond known biological borders, and sophisticated machineries, made by humans, are currently being united to address some of the impending challenges in medicine. Imagine biological systems made from smart biomaterials with the ...