Needs and Preferences of Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Taiwan for Companion Robots and Pets: Survey Study

BackgroundIn recent years, robots have been considered a new tech industry that can be used to solve the shortage in human resources in the field of health care. Also, animal-assisted therapy has been used to provide assistance, companionship, and interaction among the elderl...

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Main Authors: Ching-Ju Chiu, Shiuan Hsieh, Chia-Wei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:https://www.jmir.org/2021/6/e23471