Background health monitoring wearable devices (HMWDs) are increasingly implemented for
personalized and preventive care. This review aims to summarize the existing literature on …

Abstract Background Emerging Technologies (ETs) have recently acquired great relevance
in elderly care. The exceptional experience with SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has emphasized …

Background Electronic tracking devices, also known as locators, monitors, or surveillance
devices, are increasingly being used to manage dementia-related wandering and …

It is estimated that up to 60% of people living with dementia go missing at least once during
the course of their disease. Databases on missing incidents involving people living with …

Cognitive decline is becoming more prevalent as population ages. Technology offers
solutions to help people with cognitive decline age in place. A compassionate approach to …

Wandering is a symptom of dementia that can have devastating consequences on the lives
of persons living with dementia and their families and caregivers. Increasingly, caregivers …

Objectives This study aimed to examine the effects of location-tracking devices on persons
living with cognitive impairment, investigate facilitators of and barriers to using the devices …

With the growing numbers of people living in old age, a system that sustains autonomy,
dignity and freedom of movement for people living with dementia (PwD) needs to be …

When reflecting on the human condition, vulnerability is a characteristic which is clearly
evident, because anyone is exposed to the possibility of being wounded (and is, therefore …

Background: Wandering among people with dementia (PwD) is associated with a high risk
of injury and death. The stigma of dementia prevents Chinese dementia families from …