IoT wearable sensors and devices in elderly care: A literature review

TG Stavropoulos, A Papastergiou, L Mpaltadoros… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increasing ageing global population is causing an upsurge in ailments related to old
age, primarily dementia and Alzheimer's disease, frailty, Parkinson's, and cardiovascular …

Cognitive training for people with mild to moderate dementia

A Bahar‐Fuchs, A Martyr, AMY Goh… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cognitive impairment, a defining feature of dementia, plays an important role in
the compromised functional independence that characterises the condition. Cognitive …

The multidisciplinary approach to Alzheimer's disease and dementia. A narrative review of non-pharmacological treatment

C Zucchella, E Sinforiani, S Tamburin… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia are chronic diseases with progressive
deterioration of cognition, function, and behavior leading to severe disability and death. The …

Effectiveness of ambulatory telemedicine care in older adults: a systematic review

JA Batsis, PR DiMilia, LM Seo… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Disparities in healthcare access and delivery, caused by transportation and
health workforce difficulties, negatively impact individuals living in rural areas. These …

[HTML][HTML] Technologies to support community-dwelling persons with dementia: a position paper on issues regarding development, usability, effectiveness and cost …

F Meiland, A Innes, G Mountain, L Robinson… - JMIR rehabilitation …, 2017 - rehab.jmir.org
Background: With the expected increase in the numbers of persons with dementia, providing
timely, adequate, and affordable care and support is challenging. Assistive and health …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of benefit of telerehabitation after orthopedic surgery: a systematic review

JM Pastora-Bernal, R Martín-Valero… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - jmir.org
Background In addition to traditional physiotherapy, studies based on telerehabilitation
programs have published the results of effectiveness, validity, noninferiority, and important …

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 …

Telemedicine and dementia care: a systematic review of barriers and facilitators

SY Julie, CA Pittman, CL Price, CL Nieman… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives An increasing reliance on telemedicine for older adults with cognitive impairment
requires a better understanding of the barriers and facilitators for this unique patient …

Computer-based cognitive interventions for people living with dementia: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis

JA García-Casal, A Loizeau, E Csipke… - Aging & mental …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To estimate the efficacy of computer-based cognitive interventions for improving
cognition in people with dementia (PWD). Method: Online literature databases were …

Effects of telehealth by allied health professionals and nurses in rural and remote areas: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Speyer, D Denman, S Wilkes-Gillan… - Journal of …, 2018 - nrl.northumbria.ac.uk
Objective: To describe telehealth interventions delivered by allied health professionals and
nurses in rural and remote areas, and to compare the effects of telehealth interventions with …