Robot therapy for elders affected by dementia

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 53-60

  Wada, Kazuyoshi ^a,b,c   Shibata, Takanori ^c,d,e   Musha, Toshimitsu ^g   Kimura, Shin ^f  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Robotics Society of Japan

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^e IEEE

^f Kimura Clinic

^g National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; RELAXATION SENSATION; ROBOTICS;

EID: 46949105826     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMB.2008.919496     Document Type: Article

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