Feasibility of machine-based prompting to assist persons with dementia.
Nearly 14% of people over age 71 have some form of dementia, with prevalence increasing to nearly 40% of those over age 90. As dimentia progresses, it impacts a person's independent functions and can increase the burden on caregivers. The use of assistive devices can help individuals with dementia l...
| Published in: | Assistive Technology Vol. 21; no. 4; pp. 196 - 208 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | clinical trial research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Winter2009
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |