Exploring the barriers to using assistive technology for individuals with chronic conditions: a meta-synthesis review

J Howard, Z Fisher, AH Kemp, S Lindsay… - Disability and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Assistive technology can provide a key tool to enabling independence, greater
inclusion and participation in society for individuals with chronic conditions. This potential is …

Neuroimaging of headache: indications and controversies

S Asadollahi, DM Yousem, R Nadgir - Neurologic clinics, 2022 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Headache is a common presenting symptom in patients in the emergency department (ED)
and accounts for 1% to 4% of all emergency visits. Each year in the United States, 18 million …

[HTML][HTML] The care capacity goals of family carers and the role of technology in achieving them

M Leslie, RP Gray, J Eales, J Fast, A Magnaye… - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background As global populations age, governments have come to rely heavily on family
carers (FCs) to care for older adults and reduce the demands made of formal health and …

The BETTER traumatic brain injury transitional care intervention: a feasibility study

TO Oyesanya, C Loflin, HB You… - Western journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to investigate the feasibility, acceptability, and clinical outcome measures
of BETTER (B rain Injury E ducation, T raining, and T herapy to E nhance R ecovery), a …

Designing voice-assisted technology (VAT) training for activities of daily living (ADLs) for adults with cognitive-communication needs (CCNs) at home

C O'Connor, LH Kim, G Byun, P Vora, Y Du - Proceedings of the 25th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Due to challenges in communication and cognition (eg, attention, memory, organization,
etc.), individuals with cognitive-communication needs (CCNs) experience difficulties …

Clinician experiences with using assistive technology in brain injury rehabilitation: a survey of clinician capability, attitudes, and barriers

K Pilli, B Worne, G Simpson - Brain Impairment, 2023 - cambridge.org
Background: The rise in assistive technology (AT) solutions to support people with an
acquired brain injury (ABI) has warranted clinicians to build capability in assisting clients to …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of BETTER transitional care intervention for diverse patients with traumatic brain injury and their families: Study protocol of a randomized controlled …

TO Oyesanya, SO Ibemere, HB You, MM Emerson… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Objective The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of BETTER (B rain Injury, E
ducation, T raining, and T herapy to E nhance R ecovery) vs. usual transitional care …

Strategies nurses use when caring for patients with moderate‐to‐severe traumatic brain injury who have cognitive impairments

TO Oyesanya, MA Thomas - Journal of clinical nursing, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives Adults with moderate‐to‐severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) may have
immediate and chronic cognitive impairments that require use of specific nursing strategies …

Voice Assistive Technology for Activities of Daily Living: Developing an Alexa Telehealth Training for Adults with Cognitive-Communication Disorders

Y Du, C O'Connor, G Byun, LH Kim… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Individuals with cognitive-communication disorders (CCDs) due to neurological conditions,
such as traumatic brain injury and aphasia, experience difficulties in communication and …

Contributing factors involved in the safety of elderly people with chronic illness in home healthcare: a qualitative study

SK Shahrestanaki, F Rafii, MA Farahani… - BMJ Open …, 2023 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
Introduction Patients receiving home care are often elderly people with chronic illnesses that
increasingly experience patient safety barriers due to special care needs. Objective The …