Robot lets hospital patients 'Visit' home virtually
NCT ID NCT04899830
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a telepresence robot called COVEALINK 2 that allows patients hospitalized for at least 2 months to remotely control a robot in their own home. Using a smartphone app, patients could move the robot around and talk with family and friends. The goal was to see how acceptable and emotionally helpful this technology is for people with motor or cognitive disabilities.
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Locations
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CMPR Côte d'Amour
Saint-Nazaire, Pays de la Loire Region, 44600, France
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CMRRF de Kerpape
Ploemeur, Brittany Region, 56270, France
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CR Mulhouse
Mulhouse, Alsace, 68100, France
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IUR Clémenceau
Strasbourg, Alsace, 67000, France