Advances in Mental Health Care: Five N = 1 Studies on the Effects of the Robot Seal Paro in Adults With Severe Intellectual Disabilities

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Table 1. Participant characteristics.

Participant	Gender	Age	ID	Characteristics
1	M	63	SID	Fragile X syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, epilepsy, history of depressive episode
2	F	70	SID	History of depressive and psychotic episodes
3	F	60	SID	Autism spectrum disorder, history of psychotic episode
4	F	59	SID	Epilepsy, history of depressive episode
5	M	68	MID/SID	Epilepsy

Note. M = male, F = female, SID/MID = severe/moderate intellectual disability.

Figure 1. Self-reported mood ratings of participant 1.

Figure 2. Mood ratings of participant 3, as rated by the daily supervisors.

Figure 3. Alertness ratings by daily supervisors of participant 3: (a) activity and directedness at environment, (b) agitation.