Friendly robot boosts therapy for kids with movement challenges

NCT ID NCT07283211

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tested whether a NAO robot could make occupational therapy more effective and fun for children with cerebral palsy. Fifteen kids aged 5-15 took part in a 14-week program where the robot guided them through daily activities like dressing or eating. The robot gave encouragement and tracked their emotions using a wristband. The goal was to see if robot help improved their arm function and motivation.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ankara Medipol University

    Altindağ, Ankara, 06050, Turkey (Türkiye)

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