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The ACANTO project introduces the FriWalk, a robot walker designed to encourage physical activity among older adults. This device acts as a personal trainer, providing cognitive support and facilitating social interactions while adapting to users' needs and preferences.
Despite its recognised benefits, most older adults do not engage in a regular physical activity.
The ACANTO project proposes a friendly robot walker (the FriWalk) that will abate a some of the most important barriers to this healthy behaviour.The FriWalk revisits the notion of robotic walking assistants and evolves it towards an activity vehicle.
The execution of a programme of physical training is embedded within familiar and compelling every-day activities.
The FriWalk operates as a personal t…
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI TRENTO
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Spain, LAS ROZAS DE MADRID
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
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Greece, Irakleio
Type: Research institute
Activity type: Research Organisations
SME: No
United Kingdom, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Italy, Siena
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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