[HTML][HTML] Psychosocial health interventions by social robots: systematic review of randomized controlled trials

NL Robinson, TV Cottier, DJ Kavanagh - Journal of medical Internet …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background Social robots that can communicate and interact with people offer exciting
opportunities for improved health care access and outcomes. However, evidence from …

[HTML][HTML] Use of social robots in mental health and well-being research: systematic review

AAJ Scoglio, ED Reilly, JA Gorman… - Journal of medical Internet …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background Technology-assisted clinical interventions are increasingly common in the
health care field, often with the proposed aim to improve access to and cost-effectiveness of …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Social robots as treatment agents: Pilot randomized controlled trial to deliver a behavior change intervention

NL Robinson, J Connolly, L Hides, DJ Kavanagh - Internet Interventions, 2020 - Elsevier
Social robots are increasingly demonstrating effectiveness as low-intensity behavior change
agents. Key targets for these behavioral interventions include daily lifestyle behaviors with …

Socially assistive robots as mental health interventions for children: a scoping review

K Kabacińska, TJ Prescott, JM Robillard - International Journal of Social …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Socially Assistive Robots are promising in their potential to promote and support
mental health in children. There is a growing number of studies investigating the feasibility …

Social robots for depression in older adults: a systematic review

SC Chen, C Jones, W Moyle - Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of studies using social
robots to improve psychological wellbeing. This systematic review investigates the effect of …

[HTML][HTML] The use of social robots with children and young people on the autism spectrum: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Kouroupa, KR Laws, K Irvine, SE Mengoni, A Baird… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Robot-mediated interventions show promise in supporting the development of
children on the autism spectrum. Objectives In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we …

Are social robots ready yet to be used in care and therapy of autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Z Salimi, E Jenabi, S Bashirian - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects the everyday life of people who have
this lifelong condition. Robots hold great promise for uplifting therapy and care of the …

[HTML][HTML] Methodologies used to study the feasibility, usability, efficacy, and effectiveness of social robots for elderly adults: scoping review

A Mahmoudi Asl, M Molinari Ulate… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background New research fields to design social robots for older people are emerging. By
providing support with communication and social interaction, these robots aim to increase …

Design recommendations for socially assistive robots for health and social care based on a large scale analysis of stakeholder positions: Social robot design …

HL Bradwell, GEA Noury, KJ Edwards… - Health Policy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Socially assistive robots (SAR) may have an important role in health and social
care. Design of such SAR can be informed through detailed studies with end-users, but we …