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The feasibility and effectiveness of telecare consultations in a nurse-led post-acute stroke clinic [PDF]

BMJ Health & Care Informatics
Background Telecare may provide an alternative to maintaining post-acute stroke care services in making benefit to both the providers and the stroke survivors, although study is needed to investigate its feasibility and effectiveness in integrating this ...
Frances Kam Yuet Wong, Arkers Kwan Ching Wong, Robbie Mian Wang, Bernard Man Kam Yuen, Ching Sing Fong, Shun Tim Chan, Vivian Wai Yan Kwok   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Telecare and self-management: a guideline for anticipating future care in scenario-based design [PDF]

Interaction Design and Architecture(s), 2015
An important aim of telecare technologies for chronic patients is supporting self-management. Although patient involvement is crucial for successful implementation, any adaptation of telecare systems to needs of users requires explicit reflection ...
Ivo Maathuis, Valerie M Jones, Nelly Oudshoorn   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Improving Oral Health After Spinal Cord Injury: A Scoping Review of Barriers, Facilitators, Current Interventions and Their Effectiveness. [PDF]

Clin Exp Dent Res
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral health promotion interventions promoted by non‐dental health professionals can optimize clinical outcomes and overall well‐being among people with spinal cord injury (PWSCI). Many barriers and facilitators affect non‐dental health professionals' ability to promote oral health interventions among PWSCI.
Huda MN, George A, Golakani M, Elphick TG, Shetty S, Biswas A, Ajwani S.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Introducing and Validating a Minimum Data Set and Core Functionalities for Remote Poststroke Home Monitoring: "A Cross-Sectional Study". [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Stroke is recognized as a significant global health concern. The design and implementation of remote patient monitoring systems necessitate the identification of relevant data elements to effectively address the needs of individuals following a stroke.
Rezazadeh M, Yazdani A, Ghahremani AA, Mahmoudzadeh-Sagheb Z.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Understanding the Value of a Proactive Telecare System in Supporting Older Adults’ Independence at Home: Qualitative Interview Study Among Key Interest Groups

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023
BackgroundTelecare is claimed to support people to live in their own homes for longer by providing monitoring services that enable responses to emergencies at home.
Lauren Fothergill, Carol Holland, Yvonne Latham, Niall Hayes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A configurable telecare system [PDF]

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, 2011
The Homer system for telecare and home automation is described. Core capabilities are shared between these applications, supplemented by application-specific devices and services. Current home systems do not support simple, yet sophisticated, ways of controlling the home in a generic high-level way.
Maternaghan, Claire, Turner, Kenneth J
openaire   +2 more sources

Digital Futures in an Ageing Society: Frontline Perspectives on Sociotechnical Imaginaries in Swedish Eldercare. [PDF]

Sociol Health Illn
ABSTRACT This article investigates how care professionals working with older adults in Sweden encounter, reproduce, and challenge sociotechnical imaginaries of a digitalised health and social care system. Drawing on interviews with 20 care professionals, we explore how promissory discourses that frame digitalisation as a solution to demographic and ...
Morris F, Thelandersson F, Sandberg H.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Informal Caregivers’ Perceptions of Self-Efficacy and Subjective Well-Being When Using Telecare in the Home Environment: A Qualitative Study

Geriatrics, 2022
Background: Self-efficacy (SE) can be used to explain informal caregivers’ ability to cope with the challenges of caregiving. Although SE impacts informal caregivers’ subjective well-being, its effects have not yet been studied from the perspective of ...
Simona Hvalič-Touzery, Kaja Smole-Orehek, Vesna Dolničar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring habits and physiological data in the frail elderly [PDF]

, 2013
There is a need for new models of care enabled by technology to support long-term and independent living of the elderly. Integrating telecare and telehealth technologies can be used to provide innovative support in an unobtrusive way.
Clarke, M, Fursse, J, Gokalp, H, Jones, R   +3 more
core   +7 more sources

If telecare is the answer, what was the question? Storyline, tensions and the unintended consequences of technology-supported care [PDF]

, 2018
This document is the Accepted Manuscript version. The final, definitive version of this paper has been published in Critical Social Policy, March 2018, published by SAGE Publishing.
Glasby, Jon, Lynch, Jennifer, Robinson, Suzanne   +2 more
core   +3 more sources