Design of A GPS monitoring system for dementia care and its challenges in academia-industry project

L Wan, C Müller, D Randall, V Wulf - ACM Transactions on Computer …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
We present a user-centered development process for a GPS monitoring system to be used
in dementia care to support care for persons with wandering behavior. The usage of GPS …

Addressing the subtleties in dementia care: pre-study & evaluation of a GPS monitoring system

L Wan, C Müller, V Wulf, DW Randall - Proceedings of the SIGCHI …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
In this work we present a user-centered development process for a GPS-based monitoring
system to be used in dementia care. Our research covers a full design process including a …

" There are no secrets here!" professional stakeholders' views on the use of GPS for tracking dementia patients

Y Dahl, K Holbø - Proceedings of the 14th international conference on …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
This paper investigates the attitudes of professional stakeholders involved in dementia care
to GPS tracking of dementia patients. Data were gathered via focus groups that met in the …

Supporting safe walking for people with dementia: User participation in the development of new technology

L McCabe, A Innes - Gerontechnology, 2013 - airitilibrary.com
Background: Assistive technology is increasingly used to support people with dementia. One
area attracting debate is the use of GPS systems. This paper presents the views of 12 …

Usability and usefulness of GPS based localization technology used in dementia care

Ø Dale - Computers Helping People with Special Needs: 12th …, 2010 - Springer
Dementia is a chronic brain disease affecting cognitive functioning. People with dementia
have a higher risk of getting lost. In recent years GPS based technology has been utilised to …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring the use of GPS for locating persons with dementia

T Øderud, B Landmark, S Eriksen… - Assistive Technology …, 2013 - researchgate.net
The study" Trygge spor" 2 is exploring the use of Global Positioning System (GPS)
technology to locate persons with dementia. The overall objectives have been to assess the …

Hidden work and the challenges of scalability and sustainability in ambulatory assisted living

R Procter, J Wherton, T Greenhalgh - ACM Transactions on Computer …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Assisted living technologies may help people live independently while also—potentially—
reducing health and care costs. But they are notoriously difficult to implement at scale and …

Persons with dementia and their caregivers using GPS

T Øderud, B Landmark, S Eriksen… - Assistive …, 2015 - ebooks.iospress.nl
The aim of the study is to generate knowledge on the use of Global Positioning Systems
(GPS) to support autonomy and independence for persons with dementia. By studying a …

Active collaboration in healthcare design: participatory design to develop a dementia care app

K Slegers, A Wilkinson, N Hendriks - CHI'13 Extended Abstracts on …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
This paper describes a research project aimed at developing a mealtime data registration
tool for people with dementia. As to actively involve all stakeholders in this healthcare …

Tracking down a solution: exploring the acceptability and value of wearable GPS devices for older persons, individuals with a disability and their support persons

B Williamson, T Aplin, D de Jonge… - Disability and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To explore the acceptability and value of three wearable GPS devices for older
persons and individuals with a disability and safety concerns when accessing the …