Robotic seal cuddles its way into Kids' hospital hearts
NCT ID NCT05275543
Summary
This study tested if using a robotic baby harp seal named Paro during physical and occupational therapy could help hospitalized children. Researchers wanted to see if the robot made therapy sessions easier and more enjoyable by reducing kids' anxiety and improving their mood. They also checked if it helped lower stress for the children's parents or guardians.
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Children's Hosptial and Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States
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