Challenges for Service Robots—Requirements of Elderly Adults with Cognitive Impairments

Challenges for Service Robots—Requirements of Elderly Adults with Cognitive Impairments

ObjectiveWe focused on identifying the requirements and needs of people suffering from Alzheimer disease and early dementia stages with relation to robotic assistants.MethodsBased on focus groups performed in two centers (Poland and Spain), we created surveys for medical staff, patients, and caregiv...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Korchut, Sebastian Szklener, Carla Abdelnour, Natalia Tantinya, Joan Hernández-Farigola, Joan Carles Ribes, Urszula Skrobas, Katarzyna Grabowska-Aleksandrowicz, Dorota Szczęśniak-Stańczyk, Konrad Rejdak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
service robots
mild cognitive impairment
Alzheimer’s disease
user requirements
robotic assistant
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00228/full

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