A Scoping Review on Long-Term Care Workers' Perceptions of Robot-Assisted Care for Older Adults in Long-Term Care Facilities.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

To synthesise the current research on long-term care workers' perceptions (i.e., attitudes, concerns, and expected functions) of robot-assisted care and their perceived effects of different types of robot-assisted care for older adults in long-term care facilities.

Design

Scoping review.

Data sources

A search was conducted in July 2024 using five databases. Articles published between 2010 and 2024 on the perceptions and/or perceived effects of robot-assisted care for older adults among frontline long-term care workers in long-term care facilities were identified. Additionally, the reference lists of the included articles were manually searched.

Methods

A five-step framework that guided the development of research questions, screening of studies, and synthe

SUBMITTER: Ruan YX 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12623707 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature