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Newest in this topic

  1. Longitudinal and Combined Smartwatch and Ecological Momentary Assessment in Racially Diverse Older Adults: Feasibility, Adherence, and Acceptability Study 2025-04-08
  2. Usability, Acceptability, and Preliminary Effectiveness of a Peer-Delivered and Technology-Supported Mental Health Intervention for Family Caregivers of People With Dementia: Field Usability Study 2024-05-27
  3. Remote data collection speech analysis in people at risk for Alzheimer's disease dementia: usability and acceptability results 2023-10-13

Studies

5 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2019 to 2025

Top journals

  • JMIR human factors 2
  • Archives of rehabilitation research and clinical translation 1
  • Frontiers in dementia 1
  • JMIR mHealth and uHealth 1

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  1. Longitudinal and Combined Smartwatch and Ecological Momentary Assessment in Racially Diverse Older Adults: Feasibility, Adherence, and Acceptability Study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 71 out of 100. JMIR human factors 2025-04-08 Cognitive tests and assessment

    Consent comprehension quiz scores were high (mean 97.33%, SD 6.86% correct), and training sessions lasted on average 17.93 (SD 6.89) minutes.

  2. This field usability study demonstrated that it is possible to train former family caregivers of people with dementia to use technology to deliver a mental health intervention to current family caregivers of people with dementia.

  3. Remote data collection speech analysis in people at risk for Alzheimer's disease dementia: usability and acceptability results

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 62 out of 100. Frontiers in dementia 2023-10-13 Cognitive tests and assessment

    The results from this usability and acceptability analysis suggest that completing this brief battery of cognitive tests via a telephone call is both acceptable and feasible in a midlife-to-older adult population in the United Kingdom, living at risk for Alzheimer's disease.

  4. Perceived Need and Acceptability of an App to Support Activities of Daily Living in People With Cognitive Impairment and Their Carers: Pilot Survey Study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 48 out of 100. JMIR mHealth and uHealth 2020-07-31 Cognitive tests and assessment

    This study highlights the importance of focusing on acceptability and the consumer's perceptions in the development of assistive technology for older adults with cognitive impairment.

  5. Linguistic and Cultural Acceptability of a Spanish Translation of the Ohio State University Traumatic Brain Injury Identification Method Among Community-Dwelling Spanish-Dominant Older Adults

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 64 out of 100. Archives of rehabilitation research and clinical translation 2019-09-06 Cognitive tests and assessment

    This linguistically optimized Spanish translation of the OSU TBI-ID is recommended for use as a semistructured interview among Spanish-dominant older adults.

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