Usability and User Experience of Cognitive Intervention Technologies for Elderly People With MCI or Dementia: A Systematic Review 2021, Frontiers in Psychology Mobile health applications for people with dementia
ElderlyMild cognitive impairment (MCI) occurs in older adults whose cognitive decline is greater than in normal aging, and it is a risk-factor for dementia. Cognitive training through games is a potential way to protect against further decline and delay the onset of dementia. This study ...
This is the case for the elderly. At the root of digital exclusion and the various digital divides are issues related to technical aspects and infrastructures, but above all a set of negative beliefs and stereotypes about older adults, which reinforce and amplify the effect of digital exclusion....
(e.g. reaction, balance, fall prevention) & Cognitive system (e.g. memory, perception, calculating, prevention of dementia) Despite these positive effects of PA and RE, many elderly people do not engage sufficiently in sustained PA or RE, and respective health promotion programmes have not ...
Mizuno participates in the video game competition at the National Health and Welfare Festival for the Elderly. “Playing video games transcends age, gender, region, country, or language. What’s most important is that it's fun, and you can spread joy to people around you.” ...
Elderly adults who tried special brain training computer games had better gait and balance afterward than their peers who didn’t play games, according to new research. Walking requires people pay attention and use other thinking skills. In theory, slips and falls are more common for older people...
This study aims to assess the effectiveness and safety of serious games for improving cognitive abilities among elderly people with cognitive impairment. Methods A systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was conducted. The following 8 electronic databases were searched: MEDLINE, Embase,...
It also provides a knowledge base of dementia. The app considered and catered for the needs of people with visual impairment, hearing impairment as well as people with other special needs. Thus the color contrast, the font-size and the navigation flow passed the standard of Mobile App ...
The following Boolean string was used: (”Older Adults” OR ”Seniors” OR ”Elderly”) AND (”Immersive virtual reality” OR ”Immersive VR” OR ”Virtual Reality” OR ”VR”) AND (”Exergaming” OR ”Exergame” OR ”Game” OR ”Motion game”) AND (”Cognitive” OR ”Cognitive ...
There has been an increased interest in serious games for improving the health and well-being of elderly people over the last few years19,20,21,22,23. However, there is a lot of speculation in regard to the potential of serious games in enhancing attention in cognitively impaired older indiv...