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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University Hospital Galway
Galway, H91 YR 71, Ireland
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