The use of a companion robot to improve depression symptoms in a community-dwelling older adult during the coronavirus disease 2019 state of emergency

Objective: We investigated the impact of using a companion robot on the mental state of a community-dwelling older adult who was receiving home-visit rehabilitation services during the state of emergency for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods: This case involved an 80-year-old woman wit...

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Main Authors: Kei Ito, Shota Suzumura, Yoshikiyo Kanada, Rie Narukawa, Hiroaki Sakurai, Isao Makino, Tomoaki Abiko, Shigeo Oi, Izumi Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fujita Medical Society 2023-02-01
Series:Fujita Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/fmj/9/1/9_2021-023/_pdf/-char/en