Robot seal brings comfort to hospitalized kids
NCT ID NCT06854562
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study tests whether a therapeutic robot named PARO can help children aged 8 to 18 in intensive care units feel less anxious and depressed. Some kids will use the robot, some will use a stuffed seal toy, and others will get standard care. The goal is to see if the robot improves their emotional well-being during a stressful hospital stay.
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Taipei Veterans General Hospital
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