Leonieke van Boekel, Eveline J M Wouters, Bea M Grimberg, Jogé Boumans, Nardo J M van der Meer, Katrien G Luijkx
Although technology has the potential to promote aging in place among community-living older adults with dementia, the use remains scarce. In this literature study we provide an overview of perspectives (i.e., needs, wishes, attitudes, possibilities, and difficulties) of different stakeholders on technology use in the care for community-living older adults with dementia. After selection, 46 studies were included. We mainly found perspectives of informal caregivers and, to a lesser extent, of persons with dementia and formal caregivers...
September 1, 2020: Tijdschrift Voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie