Robot teacher aims to close cancer awareness gap for people with intellectual disabilities

NCT ID NCT07477938

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This pilot study will test if a friendly robot named Pepper can help 25 adults with intellectual disabilities learn about breast and colorectal cancer. The robot will deliver interactive lessons and quizzes. The goal is to see if this approach boosts cancer knowledge and reduces anxiety about checking for warning signs.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Breast Self-Examination intellectual disability

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • University Hospital Galway

    Galway, H91 YR 71, Ireland

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