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ArticleCureus2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics in Elderly Healthcare: Enabling Independence and Quality of Life.

Srikanta Padhan, Avilash Mohapatra, Senthil Kumar Ramasamy, Sanjana Agrawal

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 67 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Tolerability of glutamine supplementation in older adults: a double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial.Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologica · 2024
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  17. Artificial Intelligence and Assistive Robotics in Healthcare Services: Applications in Silver Care.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025
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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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Srikanta PadhanCommunity and Family Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, Raipur, IND.
Avilash MohapatraPhysiotherapy, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IND.
Senthil Kumar RamasamyEpidemiology and Public Health, State Health Resource Center, Raipur, IND.
Sanjana AgrawalEpidemiology and Public Health, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, Raipur, IND.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur · INAll India Institute of Medical Sciences · INOklahoma State Department of Health · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We are being urged to redefine aging and only use positive terminology when discussing it. It is unacceptable to use a derogatory term like "aging tsunami." This is unfortunate because it comes at a time when geriatrics is precariously balancing itself. Geriatricians are growing far too slowly to supply an adequate number of medical professionals to meet the needs of the rapidly aging senior population. The global aging population poses significant challenges for healthcare systems and providing elderly care. In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics have emerged as promising technologies to address these challenges by enabling independence and enhancing the quality of life for older adults. This review article examines the applications of AI and robotics in elderly care, focusing on their role in promoting independence, monitoring health, helping, and enhancing social interaction. The article also discusses the ethical considerations, challenges, and future directions in implementing AI and robotics in elderly care.

Indexed as

artificial intelligenceelderly populationgeriatric healthgeriatric rehabilitationsocial robots

Identifiers

PMID37664381
PMCPMC10474924
OpenAlexW4385546596

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