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Table 1 Benefits of PARO reported in included papers

From: The benefits of and barriers to using a social robot PARO in care settings: a scoping review

Authors, setting & country

Reducing negative emotion and behavioral symptoms

Improving social engagement

Promoting positive mood and quality of care experience

Bemelmans et al., [16] Long-term care, Netherlands

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Bemelmans et al., [17] Long-term care, Netherlands

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Iacono & Marti, [18] Long-term care, Italy

 

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Jones et al., [19]

Long-term care, Australia

 

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Jøranson et al., [20]

Long-term care, Norway

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Jøranson et al., [21]

Long-term care, Norway

 

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Jøranson et al., 2015 [22] Long-term care, Norway

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Kidd, Taggart, & Turkle,

[23] Long-term care, US

 

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Lane et al., [24]

Long-term care, US

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Marti et al., [25]

Long-term care, Italy

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Moyle et al., [26]

Long-term care, Australia

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Moyle et al., [27]

Long-term care, Australia

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Moyle et al., 2017, 2018 [7] Long-term care, Australia

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Moyle et al., [15]

Long-term care, Australia

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Moyle et al., [11]

Long-term care, Australia

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Petersen et al., [6]

Long-term care, US

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Robinson et al., [28]

Long-term care, New Zealand

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Robinson et al., [29]

Long-term care, New Zealand

  

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Roger et al., [14]

Long-term care, Canada

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Šabanovic et al., [30]

Long-term care, US

 

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Sung et la., [31]

Long-term care, Taiwan

 

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Takayanagi et al., [32]

Long-term care, Japan

 

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Thodberg et al., [28]

Long-term care, Denmark

  

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Valentí Soler et al., [33]

Long-term care, Spain

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Wada et al., [34]

Long-term care, Japan

 

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Wada et al., [35]

Day care, Japan

 

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Wada et al., [36]

Long-term care, Japan

 

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