The ongoing development of robotics on the one hand and, on the other hand, the foreseen
relative growth in number of elderly individuals suffering from dementia, raises the question …

Context: Assistive social robots, a particular type of assistive robotics designed for social
interaction with humans could play an important role with respect to health and …

Objective With an elderly population that is set to more than double by 2050 worldwide,
there will be an increased demand for elderly care. This poses several impediments in the …

Purpose In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of studies using social
robots to improve psychological well‐being. This systematic review investigates the effect of …

Background: Social robots are currently a form of assistive technology for the elderly,
healthy, or with cognitive impairment, helping to maintain their independence and improve …

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 …

This review aimed to identify the areas of need that older people have, and the available
solutions. In particular, the robotic solutions are explored and critiqued and areas for future …

Objectives: The aim of this review was to gain a better understanding of how older adults
experience, perceive, think, and feel about the use of socially assistive robots (SARs) in …

The world's population is aging, and developed countries are engaged in developing a new
aged-care paradigm to reduce spiraling healthcare costs. Assistive technologies like …

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 …