Abstract
Elderly person staying in a nursing home have heavy dementia. The role of a nursing home is not only a personal care of dairy living but also the inclusion of therapy activity for prevention of progress or improvement of dementia. The Animal-Robot Assisted Therapy (ARAT) has gotten an attention as practicable therapy activity in a nursing home. It is said that ARAT has effects, but detail effects and the detail execution method of ARAT are not obvious. In this study, we design the detail execution method of ARAT for improvement of dementia.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Proceedings of the SICE Annual Conference |
| Pages | 2572-2575 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Publication status | Published - 2005 |
| Event | SICE Annual Conference 2005 - Okayama Duration: 2005 Aug 8 → 2005 Aug 10 |
Other
| Other | SICE Annual Conference 2005 |
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| City | Okayama |
| Period | 05/8/8 → 05/8/10 |
Keywords
- Animal-robot assisted therapy
- Dementia
- Nursing home
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Engineering(all)