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Patients' Perceptions Regarding Home Telecare

Telemedicine Journal and e-Health, 2000
While home telecare's potential to reduce health care costs appears clear, patients' perceptions regarding this new technology have not been studied. We conducted structured interviews to elicit patients' perceptions regarding home telecare. We developed a 34-item survey instrument, which was administered during structured home interviews to a ...
H, Agrell, S, Dahlberg, A F, Jerant
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Service-Oriented Architecture of TeleCARE

2004
Developers of advanced services for tele-assistance need a way to reuse the functionality of resources, being hardware devices or software applications, at their disposal. The reusability of resources becomes even more important, when considering the continuous development of facilities (e.g. the emerging domotics) and services (e.g.
Guevara Masis, V.J.   +2 more
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Tomorrow's world: telecare

British Journal of Healthcare Management, 2008
Since it was first aired in 1965, the BBC's iconic programme Tomorrow's World informed, instructed and entertained viewers with a glimpse of how we would live in decades to come.
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Social alarms to telecare

2003
Social policy agendas have generally failed to take account of the actual or potential role played by social alarms and telecare. This book draws on research and practice throughout the developed world. It documents the emergence of these important technologies and considers their potential in healthcare, social welfare and housing.
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The Sandwell Telecare Project

Journal of Integrated Care, 2005
This article begins with a case study of the Sandwell Telecare Project, an innovatory venture to pioneer the introduction of electronic aids to enable vulnerable people to live independently. The article concludes with an account of the evaluation, which was undertaken by an independent consultant.The publication of this article is particularly timely ...
Paul Waddington, Barry Downs
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Telecare in Bedfordshire

Journal of Care Services Management, 2007
AbstractThis paper details the background to and reasons for the commencement of the Bedfordshire telecare service. It describes individual telecare sensors, explaining how the system works and some of the ways in which sensors have been used to support older people in maintaining their independence.
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Independence through telecare

Nursing and Residential Care, 2007
Remote devices that can monitor and diagnose people in their own homes are helping many people to maintain independence. Linda Nazarko introduces the various telecare equipment and discusses its place in the care for older adults.
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Portsmouth Telecare model [PDF]

open access: possible, 2010
In 2006, Portsmouth City Council (PCC) commissioned the Centre for Healthcare Modelling and Informatics at the University of Portsmouth to evaluate PCC's introduction of telecare over 3 years. PCC addressed telecare using the Preventative Technologies Grant, provided by the Department of Health.
Ross, Penny, Briggs, Jim, Curry, Richard
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Perspectives on telecare: the client view

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 2003
We explored the attitudes and responses of older people to telecare technologies. Questionnaires were given to subjects in three locations: two day hospitals in Tayside (a region of north-east Scotland); five units of sheltered housing run by West Lothian local authority (in central Scotland); and five schemes of a private housing association across ...
Sharon, Levy   +4 more
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Does telephone-delivered exercise advice and support by physiotherapists improve pain and/or function in people with knee osteoarthritis? Telecare randomised controlled trial

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Objective Evaluate a physiotherapist-led telephone-delivered exercise advice and support intervention for people with knee osteoarthritis. Methods Participant-blinded, assessor-blinded randomised controlled trial. 175 people were randomly allocated to (1)
R. Hinman   +11 more
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