Social robotics to support older people with dementia: a study protocol with Paro seal robot in an Italian Alzheimer’s day center

Social robotics to support older people with dementia: a study protocol with Paro seal robot in an Italian Alzheimer’s day center

IntroductionThe aging of the population and the high incidence of those over 80 lead to an inevitable increase in chronic degenerative diseases, such as dementia, resulting in increased morbidity and disability. Treatment of people with dementia involves both pharmacological and non-pharmacological...

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Main Authors: Roberta Bevilacqua, Elvira Maranesi, Elisa Felici, Arianna Margaritini, Giulio Amabili, Federico Barbarossa, Anna Rita Bonfigli, Giuseppe Pelliccioni, Lucia Paciaroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
older people
social robotics
dementia
psycho-social intervention
study protocol
Alzheimer’s disease
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1141460/full

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