Technology for Dementia PatientsA. Wan
for longer. However, all interventions in dementia care must strike a balance between doing what is perceived to be for the best and preserving the personhood of people with dementia. Technological interventions run a particularly high risk of crossing the line into doing things to people with ...
Social Service Interventions for Caregivers of Patients with Dementia: Impact on Health Care Utilization and Expenditures An intervention, which had as its primary goal the enhancement of compliance to social work recommendations, was shown to produce extremely high rates of c... M Weinberger,DT Gold...
E-Care: A Telecommunications Technology Intervention for Family Caregivers of Dementia Patients The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2007, Pages 443-448 Purchase options CorporateFor R&D professionals working in corporate organizations. Academic and personalFor academic or ...
Innovative new technology will enable people with dementia to receive round the clock observation and live independently in their own homes, a new study in the Journal PLOS One reports.
The aim of this three-years project is to improve qualityof- life and autonomy of patients with mild or moderate dementia with developing a new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) platform, which may provide help for patients, caregivers and professionals. Method: The ICT4Life research...
A global survey of home health technology for patients with heart disease and dementia was conducted. The 254 items identified were categorized by conditions treated, primary user, function, and purpose. A focus group of patients and caregivers was convened to describe their expectations of self-...
For example, if someone goes to the toilet seven times during the night, when they usually only go once. In this instance, the sensors would automatically alert the caregiver. Finally Nienke Nijhof investigated the use of a watch that monitors the sleep-wake cycle of dementia patients in a ...
patients with traumatic brain injury and PTSD reported more frustration and poorer independence than those with traumatic brain injury alone.33 The implementation of a technology-supported collabora- tive care program for patients with Alzheimer's dementia disease (n=153) led to patients having fewer ...
摘要: This report discusses the model of dementia economics, the occurrences of dementia, patterns of care for the demented patient,and the cost of care.关键词: Dementia -- Economic aspects -- United States., Dementia -- Patients -- Care -- Economic aspects -- United States., Dementia --...