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Gizmodo: We Need to Talk About this Robo-Dog Companion That Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Helped Design
A company called Tombot thinks it’s come up with a way to improve the quality of life for seniors facing challenges when it comes to being social: a robotic companion dog that behaves and responds like a real pup, but without all the responsibilities of maintaining a...
New Approaches for the Treatment of Delirium: A Case for Robotic Pets
Delirium is highly prevalent in hospitalized patients and is a strong and consistent negative predictor of length of stay, mortality, and long-term cognitive outcomes. Symptoms commonly associated with delirium include reduced ability to focus, sleep disturbances,...
Robotic Pet Therapy Improves Outcomes for Hospitalized Older Adults
This randomized controlled trial at an inner city community hospital examined the effect of a robotic pet (cat or dog) on cognition, loneliness, depression, delirium, falls, restraint use, and 1:1 companion use in 160 adults over age 65. The study utilized robotic...
Exploring the Effects of Interaction with a Robot Cat for Dementia Sufferers and their Carers
Abstract Research has previously demonstrated the positive effects of robotic companion pets, but while this is important from a research perspective, their cost renders their widespread use currently unfeasible. This research seeks to explore the potential of an...
Hasbro Expands JOY FOR ALL Brand with “Companion Pet Pup”
Today, Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) is growing the JOY FOR ALL brand with the launch of a new, realistic "pet" designed to bring joy, companionship, and happiness to aging loved ones: the JOY FOR ALL Companion Pet Pup.
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Gizmodo: We Need to Talk About this Robo-Dog Companion That Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Helped Design
A company called Tombot thinks it’s come up with a way to improve the quality of life for seniors facing challenges when it comes to being social: a robotic companion dog that behaves and responds like a real pup, but without all the responsibilities of maintaining a...
New Approaches for the Treatment of Delirium: A Case for Robotic Pets
Delirium is highly prevalent in hospitalized patients and is a strong and consistent negative predictor of length of stay, mortality, and long-term cognitive outcomes. Symptoms commonly associated with delirium include reduced ability to focus, sleep disturbances,...
Robotic Pet Therapy Improves Outcomes for Hospitalized Older Adults
This randomized controlled trial at an inner city community hospital examined the effect of a robotic pet (cat or dog) on cognition, loneliness, depression, delirium, falls, restraint use, and 1:1 companion use in 160 adults over age 65. The study utilized robotic...
Exploring the Effects of Interaction with a Robot Cat for Dementia Sufferers and their Carers
Abstract Research has previously demonstrated the positive effects of robotic companion pets, but while this is important from a research perspective, their cost renders their widespread use currently unfeasible. This research seeks to explore the potential of an...
Hasbro Expands JOY FOR ALL Brand with “Companion Pet Pup”
Today, Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) is growing the JOY FOR ALL brand with the launch of a new, realistic "pet" designed to bring joy, companionship, and happiness to aging loved ones: the JOY FOR ALL Companion Pet Pup.
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