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There are many ways that researchers can use the power of AI, ranging from creating innovative devices to help people living with dementia, to developing computer programmes that would help them learn and analyse information at a much faster rate.
The study conducted an extensive search across five electronic databases spanning a decade to identify relevant literature on digital assistive technologies (DATs) and their impact on the quality of life (QOL) for people with dementia.
May 26, 2023 · Active digital technologies support the meaningful engagement of people with dementia and caregivers and include digital reminiscence, life story books, social networking, and robotics. The evidence of the effectiveness of existing interventions is emerging.
2 days ago · Although people living with dementia (people with dementia) retain some, particularly non-verbal, communication skills (Rousseaux et al., 2010), and a desire to maintain a social connection with others (Ellis & Astell, 2017), dementia presents challenges to successful and quality communication including, but not limited to, word-finding difficulties, impaired verbal comprehension and reduced ...
Apr 4, 2021 · Ultimately sensor-based technology has the potential to be a support in ensuring a safer home environment for people living with dementia. Results of these studies have the potential to inform policy makers and influence caregivers and families alike on the current state of technology.
- Sara Shu, Benjamin Kp Woo
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Feb 15, 2021 · We identified three themes: placing technology in care, which illustrates how people with dementia and caregivers ‘fit’ technology into their homes and routines; replacing care with technology, which shows how caregivers replaced normal care practices with ones mediated through technologies; and technology displacing care and everyday life, whic...
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May 31, 2020 · This review has identified the varying types of digital technologies that are being used to create individualized, meaningful activities for people with dementia. Overall, the findings suggest the use of individualized technology to be promising in contributing to and advancing dementia care.
