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ArticleGerontology & geriatric medicine

Psychological and Neurophysiological Effects of Robot Assisted Activity in Elderly People With Cognitive Decline.

Akio Goda, Takaki Shimura, Shin Murata, Takayuki Kodama, Hideki Nakano, Hironori Ohsugi

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Article in Gerontology & geriatric medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Akio GodaKyoto Tachibana University, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9730-0082
Takaki ShimuraBME Research Laboratory, Sosei Ltd, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan.
Shin MurataKyoto Tachibana University, Japan.
Takayuki KodamaKyoto Tachibana University, Japan.
Hideki NakanoKyoto Tachibana University, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2312-6154
Hironori OhsugiJosai International University, Togane, Chiba, Japan.
Kyoto Tachibana University · JPJosai International University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Robot-assisted activity (RAA) is a non-pharmacological therapy used to treat behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia. This study investigated the immediate effects of RAA on psychological and neurophysiological indices. Twenty-eight elderly people were assigned to the cognitive decline group (

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cognitive declinecommunication robotelderly patientelectroencephalogramrobot assisted activity

Identifiers

PMID33241078
PMCPMC7675859
OpenAlexW3096602226

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