The role of a virtual avatar in attention and memory tasks in Rett syndrome

Abstract Background Since subjects with Rett syndrome (RTT) focus their attention mainly on the faces of people with whom they interact, in this study the role of a human-like smart interactive agent (an avatar) in enhancing cognitive processes is examined. More in depth, this study aimed to underst...

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Main Authors: Rosa Angela Fabio, Giorgia Pergolizzi, Andrea Nucita, Giancarlo Iannizzotto, Tindara Caprì
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02212-w