Assistive technologies in reducing caregiver burden among informal caregivers of older adults: a systematic review.

Aim: The world population is rapidly ageing. As population age, the incidence of functional limitations increases, demanding higher levels of care from caregivers. Assistive technologies improve individuals’ functioning, independence, well-being and quality of life. By increasing independence of old...

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Published in:Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology Vol. 11; no. 5; pp. 353 - 361
Main Author: Madara Marasinghe, Keshini
Format: research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul2016
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