The effectiveness of social robots for older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies

L Pu, W Moyle, C Jones, M Todorovic - The Gerontologist, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Social robots may promote the health of older adults by
increasing their perceived emotional support and social interaction. This review aims to …

The benefits of and barriers to using a social robot PARO in care settings: a scoping review

L Hung, C Liu, E Woldum, A Au-Yeung, A Berndt… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Given the complexity of providing dementia care in hospitals, integrating
technology into practice is a high challenge and an important opportunity. Although there …

[图书][B] Social isolation and loneliness in older adults: Opportunities for the health care system

National Academies of Sciences… - 2020 - books.google.com
Social isolation and loneliness are serious yet underappreciated public health risks that
affect a significant portion of the older adult population. Approximately one-quarter of …

Potential applications of social robots in robot-assisted interventions for social anxiety

S Rasouli, G Gupta, E Nilsen, K Dautenhahn - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Social anxiety disorder or social phobia is a condition characterized by debilitating fear and
avoidance of different social situations. We provide an overview of social anxiety and …

Artificial intelligence in elderly healthcare: A scoping review

B Ma, J Yang, FKY Wong, AKC Wong, T Ma… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ageing population has led to a surge in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI)
technologies in elderly healthcare worldwide. However, in the advancement of AI …

Digital technology and nursing care: a scoping review on acceptance, effectiveness and efficiency studies of informal and formal care technologies

T Krick, K Huter, D Domhoff, A Schmidt… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Background The existence, usage and benefits of digital technologies in nursing care are
relevant topics in the light of the current discussion on technologies as possible solutions to …

Friends from the future: a scoping review of research into robots and computer agents to combat loneliness in older people

N Gasteiger, K Loveys, M Law… - Clinical interventions in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background and Aim Loneliness is a common problem in older adults and contributes to
poor health. This scoping review aimed to synthesize and report evidence on the …

[HTML][HTML] Socially assistive robots for people with dementia: systematic review and meta-analysis of feasibility, acceptability and the effect on cognition, neuropsychiatric …

C Yu, A Sommerlad, L Sakure, G Livingston - Ageing research reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Background There is increasing interest in using robots to support dementia care but little
consensus on the evidence for their use. The aim of the study is to review evidence about …

[HTML][HTML] Social prescription interventions addressing social isolation and loneliness in older adults: Meta-review integrating on-the-ground resources

C Paquet, J Whitehead, R Shah, AM Adams… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Social prescription programs represent a viable solution to linking primary care
patients to nonmedical community resources for improving patient well-being. However …

How do “robopets” impact the health and well‐being of residents in care homes? A systematic review of qualitative and quantitative evidence

R Abbott, N Orr, P McGill, R Whear… - … journal of older …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Robopets are small animal‐like robots which have the appearance and
behavioural characteristics of pets. Objective To bring together the evidence of the …