Older adults' acceptance of a robot for partner dance-based exercise.

Partner dance has been shown to be beneficial for the health of older adults. Robots could potentially facilitate healthy aging by engaging older adults in partner dance-based exercise. However, partner dance involves physical contact between the dancers, and older adults would need to be accepting...

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Main Authors: Tiffany L Chen, Tapomayukh Bhattacharjee, Jenay M Beer, Lena H Ting, Madeleine E Hackney, Wendy A Rogers, Charles C Kemp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5646767?pdf=render