An Overview of Assistive Robotics and Technologies for Elderly Care
Date Issued
September 2019
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-31635-8_118
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.