Development of dementia care training system based on augmented reality and whole body wearable tactile sensor

Tomoki Hiramatsu,Masaya Kamei,Daiji Inoue,Akihiro Kawamura,Qi An,Ryo Kurazume,Tomoki Hiramatsu,Masaya Kamei,Daiji Inoue,Akihiro Kawamura,Qi An,Ryo Kurazume

This study develops a training system for a multimodal comprehensive care methodology for dementia patients called Humanitude. Humanitude has attracted much attention as a gentle and effective care technique. It consists of four main techniques, namely, eye contact, verbal communication, touch, and standing up, and more than 150 care elements. Learning Humanitude thus requires much time. To provid...