Effects of a Proactive Social Robot for Older Adults in Reducing Loneliness and Social Isolation
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Brief summary
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This project will to evaluate whether a proactive social robot (ElliQ) has an impact on reducing social isolation and loneliness in older adults who are living alone, while also promoting independence and aging in place. To achieve this, the following research questions will be investigated: 1. How does the use of ElliQ impact the following outcomes in older adults: * Loneliness and social isolation; * Accessibility to and use of technology; * Quality of life, mood, and overall well-being; and * Caregiver experience? 2. Do particular characteristics of the older adult population influence these impacts?
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03972787
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 54 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 70 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 4, 2019
- Primary completion
- Jan 30, 2020
- Completion
- Jul 30, 2020
- Last update posted
- Feb 4, 2021
2019 – 2020
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Senior Living Group | San Francisco | California | 94112 | — |
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