Assistive technologies in dementia care: an updated analysis of the literature

A Pappadà, R Chattat, I Chirico, M Valente… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: Technology can assist and support both people with dementia (PWD) and
caregivers. Recently, technology has begun to embed remote components. Timely with …

The promise of technology in the future of dementia care

W Moyle - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Dementia is a leading cause of disability, and the prevalence of dementia is steadily
increasing. Although people with dementia are living longer lives in the community, without …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual trauma-focused therapy for military members, veterans, and public safety personnel with posttraumatic stress injury: systematic scoping review

C Jones, A Miguel-Cruz… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: A necessary shift from in-person to remote delivery of psychotherapy (eg,
teletherapy, eHealth, videoconferencing) has occurred because of the COVID-19 pandemic …

Technology adoption and diffusion in healthcare at onset of COVID-19 and beyond

L Liu, A Miguel-Cruz - Healthcare Management Forum, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents an overview of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the adoption
and diffusion of technologies including within healthcare. Consumer technologies have …

Evaluating the acceptance of ambient assisted living technology (AALT) in rehabilitation: A scoping review

MA Choukou, T Shortly, N Leclerc, D Freier… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Ambient assisted living technologies (AALTs) are being used to help community-
dwelling older adults (OAs) age in place. Although many AALT are available, their …

Occupational therapy in the fourth industrial revolution

L Liu - Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. While occupational therapy's inception was from the Arts and Crafts movement
and the moral treatment movement with war veterans, the profession has evolved to …

Acceptance, adoption, and usability of information and communication technologies for people living with dementia and their care partners: a systematic review

A Miguel Cruz, C Daum, A Comeau… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This review aims to examine the instruments, approaches, scales, or assessment
tools used to evaluate technology acceptance, technology adoption, and usability of …

Assistance from the Ambient Intelligence: Cyber–physical​ system applications in smart buildings for cognitively declined occupants

X Gao, S Alimoradi, J Chen, Y Hu, S Tang - Engineering Applications of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Caregivers have traditionally provided assistance and care to patients with cognitive
decline, but this has resulted in financial and emotional burdens for both caregivers and …

[HTML][HTML] Electronic tracking devices for people with dementia: Content analysis of company websites

J Howes, Y Denier, C Gastmans - JMIR aging, 2022 - aging.jmir.org
Background Electronic tracking devices, also known as locators, monitors, or surveillance
devices, are increasingly being used to manage dementia-related wandering and …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile safety alarms based on GPS technology in the care of older adults: systematic review of evidence based on a general evidence framework for digital …

M Ehn, MX Richardson, S Landerdahl Stridsberg… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background GPS alarms aim to support users in independent activities. Previous systematic
reviews have reported a lack of clear evidence of the effectiveness of GPS alarms for the …