Robotics as a Useful Tool to Improve the Hydration of the Elderly

"The humanoid robot will execute an educational hydration plan that will be integrated into the usual dynamics of the residence. In order to increase the fluid intake of the residents, stimulation activities will be proposed that will be carried out by the robot such as reminders, interactive activities and positive reinforcement. It will also allow the daily recording fluid intake of each residents.~This intervention will last two months."

The center's usual hydration plan