Executive summary The 2024 update of the Lancet Commission on dementia provides new
hopeful evidence about dementia prevention, intervention, and care. As people live longer …

We present a framework–Digi-DOP-that includes a series of evidence-based
recommendations to design and apply cognitive interventions for people with …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people
worldwide, and its incidence is expected to rise due to the aging of the global population …

What happens when caring for the ageing population is so devalued that robots are
deployed to care for our elders? We examine the growing employment of companion robots …

This study presents a systematic literature search and narrative meta-review of the current
state of research on conversational agents (CAs), including embodied CAs, chatbots, and …

Background Socially assistive robots offer an alternate source of connection for interventions
within health and social care amidst a landscape of technological advancement and …

Exploring the role of robotics in Alzheimer’s disease care: innovative methods and applications |
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The number of older adults living alone is rapidly increasing. Loneliness in older adults not
only degrade their quality of life but also causes troubles such as heavy burden on the …

Background The importance of social health is increasingly recognized in dementia
research. For most people living with dementia, their social environment changes as the …

Objectives Depression and loneliness are challenges facing older residents living in long-
term care facilities. Social robots might be a solution as nonpharmacologic interventions …