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4 studies tagged needs, dated 2020-07-31 to 2024-11-04. Bibliography: BibTeX (.bib) · RIS (.ris)

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  1. Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics Associated With Veterans' Digital Needs 2024-11-04
  2. Estimates of Current Capacity for Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease in Sweden and the Need to Expand Specialist Numbers 2024-01-01
  3. Needs and views on healthy lifestyles for the prevention of dementia and the potential role for mobile health (mHealth) interventions in China: a qualitative study 2022-11-22

Studies

4 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2020 to 2024

Top journals

  • BMJ open 1
  • JAMA network open 1
  • JMIR mHealth and uHealth 1
  • The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease 1

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  1. Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics Associated With Veterans' Digital Needs

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 52 out of 100. JAMA network open 2024-11-04 Cognitive tests and assessment

    Among 6419 veterans screened (mean [SD] age, 67.6 [15.9] years; 716 female [11.2%]; 1740 Black or African American [27.1%]; 202 Hispanic or Latino [3.1%]; 4125 White [64.3%]), 2740 (42.7%) reported 1 or more digital needs.

  2. Estimates of Current Capacity for Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease in Sweden and the Need to Expand Specialist Numbers

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 45 out of 100. The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease 2024-01-01 Cognitive tests and assessment

    Initial average waiting times for AD specialist appointments would be around 21 months in 2023 and remain around 55 months through 2042, as demand would continue to outstrip supply throughout the 20-year model horizon.

  3. Needs and views on healthy lifestyles for the prevention of dementia and the potential role for mobile health (mHealth) interventions in China: a qualitative study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 43 out of 100. BMJ open 2022-11-22 Cognitive tests and assessment

    The Chinese older adults included in this study highly value a healthy lifestyle.

  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.

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