An Overview of Assistive Robotics and Technologies for Elderly Care

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Title:	An Overview of Assistive Robotics and Technologies for Elderly Care
Authors:	Christoforou, Eftychios G. Panayides, Andreas S. Avgousti, Sotiris Masouras, Panicos Pattichis, Constantinos S.
Major Field of Science:	Medical and Health Sciences
Field Category:	Basic Medicine
Keywords:	Assistive robotics;Elderly-care technologies;Nursing robots;Telerobotics;Human factors design
Issue Date:	Sep-2019
Source:	XV Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing – MEDICON 2019, 2019, 26-28 September, Coimbra, Portugal
Conference:	XV Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing – MEDICON 2019
Abstract:	Population ageing is already having an impact on societies. This study briefly reviews associated technologies employed within the framework of elderly care, namely: robotic nursing, ambient assisted living and assistive robotics. Their current status is considered together with their potential and the associated implementation challenges.
URI:	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14279/16850
ISBN:	9783030316341
DOI:	10.1007/978-3-030-31635-8_118
Rights:	© 2020, Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
Type:	Book Chapter
Affiliation :	University of Cyprus Research Center on Interactive Media, Smart Systems and Emerging Technologies Cyprus University of Technology
Appears in Collections:	Δημοσιεύσεις σε συνέδρια /Conference papers or poster or presentation

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