Experiences of healthcare workers in long-term care during COVID-19: a scoping review

SA Boamah, R Weldrick, F Havaei… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although healthcare workers (HCWs) in long-term care (LTC) have
experienced significant emotional and psychological distress throughout the pandemic, little …

Learning from the covid-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities: a systematic review

HR Henriques, D Sousa, J Faria, J Pinto, A Costa… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has devastatingly affected Long-Term Care Facilities
(LTCF), exposing aging people, staff members, and visitors. The world has learned through …

Social isolation and 9‐year dementia risk in community‐dwelling Medicare beneficiaries in the United States

AR Huang, DL Roth, T Cidav, SE Chung… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Social isolation can influence whether older adults develop dementia. We
examine the association between social isolation and incident dementia among older adults …

Using photovoice as a method for capturing the lived experiences of caregivers during COVID-19: A methodological insight

SA Boamah, ML Yous, R Weldrick… - International …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Although the extant literature identifies photovoice as one of the most innovative and
creative research methods that encourage reflection and introspection, few studies have …

Factors associated with social isolation in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Wen, S Peng, L Yang, H Wang, X Liao… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Social isolation is a global health issue that affects older adults throughout their
lives. This study aimed to identify the factors associated with social isolation in older adults …

Telepresence robots in long-term care settings in British Columbia during the COVID-19 pandemic: Analyzing the experiences of residents and family members

L Hung, G Hu, J Wong, H Ren… - Gerontology and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Telepresence robots are being increasingly used in long-term care (LTC) homes for virtual
visits between families and residents. This study investigated the impacts and experiences …

Impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on a long-term care facility: the role of social contact

AX Pereiro, C Dosil-Díaz, R Mouriz-Corbelle… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Long-term care facilities (LTCFs) have been harmed by the coronavirus,
and older adults have remained isolated for a long time with many restrictions. The aim of …

Skeletal Video Anomaly Detection Using Deep Learning: Survey, Challenges, and Future Directions

PK Mishra, A Mihailidis, SS Khan - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The existing methods for video anomaly detection mostly utilize videos containing
identifiable facial and appearance-based features. The use of videos with identifiable faces …

Optimizing older adult mental health in support of healthy ageing: a pluralistic framework to inform transformative change across community and healthcare domains

S Horgan, J Prorok, K Ellis, L Mullaly… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper describes a pluralistic framework to inform transformative change across
community and healthcare domains to optimize the mental health of older adults in support …

Facilitators and barriers to using virtual reality and its impact on social engagement in aged care settings: a scoping review

L Hung, J Mann, C Wallsworth… - Gerontology and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim: This scoping review aims to identify the facilitators and barriers to the implementation of
VR technology in the aged-care setting. Background: Virtual reality (VR) offers the potential …