Results 81 to 90 of about 28,983 (233)

Liverpool Telecare Pilot: case studies

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2006
Telecare services use information and communications technology (ICT) to support the provision of care to people in their own homes. This paper describes a pilot telecare service employed by Liverpool (UK) City Council to support a sample of their frail and elderly social services users.
Nigel Barnes, Steve Webster, Tom Mizutani, Jason Ng, Mark Buckland, Andrew Reeves   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A Phenomenological Study of Older Individuals' Experiences of Safety at Home

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, Volume 39, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Aims and Objectives To identify the elements of safety for older individuals living at home and how they describe safety as a lived experience. Methodological Design and Justification The research design was based on a phenomenological inquiry. The narratives were older individuals' own experiences of safety at home.
Kivimäki Taina, Stolt Minna, Charalambous Andreas, Katajisto Jouko, Suhonen Riitta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Telecare technologies and isolation : some ethical issues [PDF]

, 2015
Telecare technologies involve the remote monitoring of patients who have health, rehabilitation or social needs. These technologies, although deployed unevenly in developed countries, represent a shift in the ways in which care is practiced.
Eccles, Andrew
core   +3 more sources

Telerehabilitation of patients with stroke: Initial program theories for successful implementation

PM&R, Volume 17, Issue S2, Page S53-S66, November 2025.
Abstract Purpose Telerehabilitation has proven effective for stroke survivors, yet it is slowly implemented. We developed Initial Program Theories (IPTs) that focus on the telerehabilitation of stroke survivors in the United States to uncover the possible causal relationship between implementation strategies and outcomes.
Mohamed M. Hasan, Miriam R. Rafferty, Elliot Roth, Sarah Abunaser, Justin D. Smith, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Donna Woods   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness, requirements and barriers to use of Assistive Technology designed to enable independence of people suffering from Dementia (ATD) [PDF]

, 2012
This article is available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ 2012 IOS PressThis study investigated the awareness and use of assistive technology for people with dementia. The aim of the study was to explore barriers to the uptake
Jowitt, F, McIntyre, A, van den Heuvel, EA   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Is telehealthcare for heart failure patients cost-effective? An economic evaluation alongside the Danish TeleCare North heart failure trial

BMJ Open, 2020
Objective This study aimed to assess the cost-effectiveness of telehealthcare in heart failure patients as add-on to usual care. Design A cost-utility analysis was conducted from a public payer perspective alongside the randomised controlled TeleCare ...
A. S. Vestergaard, Louise Hansen, S. S. Sørensen, M. B. Jensen, L. Ehlers   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inclusive Housing Environments for People With Intellectual Disabilities: Systematic Review of Characteristics and Influencing Factors

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Volume 38, Issue 6, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Although efforts have been made to adapt housing to the needs of people with intellectual disabilities, environmental factors remain fragmented and poorly systematised. This study identifies and organises these factors to inform more inclusive and responsive housing design.
Mª. Ángeles Quesada‐Cubo, Antonio Iáñez‐Domínguez, Rosa Mª. Díaz‐Jiménez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a 21st century health care system: advancing the case for telecare

Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2018
Telecare is increasingly recognized as an essential tool for a contemporary twenty-first century health care system even though the evidence is still emerging on its effectiveness.
Karen B. DeSalvo, Christine Petrin
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of telehealth in people with social care needs: the Whole Systems Demonstrator cluster randomised trial [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: The Whole Systems Demonstrator pilots introduced telehealth and telecare into three local authority areas using an integrated approach to deliver health and social care to those with high care needs and long-term conditions.
Beecham, J., Beynon, M., Cartwright, M., Doll, H., Fernandez, J-L., Henderson, C., Hirani, S. P., Knapp, M., Newman, S. P., Rixon, L.   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

Multi‐site video‐based assessment with the NACC UDS‐Version 3 battery: Design and participant experience in the V‐Cog study

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 10, October 2025.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Video‐based cognitive testing is becoming more common. The ‘VCog’ study aims to evaluate the validity, feasibility, and acceptability of a standardized video‐administered cognitive research battery. METHODS Twelve Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (ADRCs) administered, in randomized order, an in‐person and video‐adapted Uniform
Bonnie C. Sachs, Lauren A. Latham, Scott Isom, Lindsay R. Clark, Suzanne Craft, Kevin Duff, Mark A. Espeland, Sarah Tomaszewski Farias, Sarah A. Gaussoin, Felicia C. Goldstein, Benjamin M. Hampstead, Suman Jayadev, Gregory A. Jicha, Walter A. Kukull, Xiaoyan Iris Leng, Dawn Mechanic‐Hamilton, Judith Neugroschl, Kathryn V. Papp, Andrew J. Saykin, Margaret C. Sewell, Stephen R. Rapp   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source