Assistive Technology and Dementia

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Bodine, C., & Scherer, M. (2006). Technology for improving cognitive function. A workshop sponsored by the US Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR): reports from working groups. Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 1(4), 257-261.

Cahill, S., Begley, E., Faulkner, J., & Hagen, I. (2007). "It gives me a sense of independence": Findings from Ireland on the use and usefulness of assistive technology for people with dementia. Technology and Disability, 19(2,3), 133-142.

Cahill, S., Macijauskiene, J., Nygard, A., Faulkner, J., & Hagen, I. (2007). Technology in dementia care. Technology and Disability, 19(2,3), 55-60.

Carswell, W., McCullagh, P., Augusto, J., Martin, S., Mulvenna, M. D., Zheng, H., et al. (2009). A review of the role of assistive technology for people with dementia in the hours of darkness. Technology and Health care, 17(4), 281-304.

Collins Insel, K., & Lois, C. (2005). Individualizing memory strategies to improve medication adherence. Applied nursing research, 18(4), 199-204.

Duff, P., & Dolphin, C. (2007a). Cost-benefit analysis of assistive technology to support independence for people with dementia - Part 1: Development of a methodological approach to the ENABLE cost-benefit analysis. Technology and Disability, 19(2,3), 73-78.

Duff, P., & Dolphin, C. (2007b). Cost-benefit analysis of assistive technology to support independence for people with dementia - Part 2: Results from employing the ENABLE cost-benefit model in practice. Technology and Disability, 19(2,3), 79-90.

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Hagen, I. (2007). Health economic and process evaluation of AT interventions for persons with dementia and their relatives: a suggested assessment model. Technology and Disability, 19(2,3), 61-71.
Holmes, D., Teresi, J. A., Ramirez, M., Ellis, J., Eimicke, J., Jian, K., et al. (2007). An Evaluation of a Monitoring System Intervention: Falls, Injuries, and Affect in Nursing Homes. Clinical nursing research, 16(4), 317-335.

Labelle, K.-L., & Mihailidis, A. (2006). The use of automated prompting to facilitate handwashing in persons with dementia. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 60(4), 442-450.

Lancioni, G., Singh, N., O'Reilly, M., Zonno, N., Cassano, G., De Vanna, F., et al. (2009). Persons with mild and moderate Alzheimer's disease use verbal-instruction technology to manage daily activities: effects on performance and mood. Developmental Neurorebahilitation, 12(4), 181-190.

Lauriks, S., Reinersmann, A., Roest, H. G. V. d., Meiland, F. J. M., Davies, R. J., Moelaert, F., et al. (2007). Review of ICT-based services for identified unmet needs in people with dementia. Ageing Research Reviews, 6(3), 223-246.

Lin, C.-C., Chiu, M.-J., Hsiao, C.-C., Lee, R.-G., & Tsai, Y.-S. (2006). Wireless Health Care Service System for Elderly With Dementia. Information Technology in Biomedicine, IEEE Transactions on, 10(4), 696-704.

LoPresti, E. F., Mihailidis, A., & Kirsch, N. (2004). Assistive technology for cognitive rehabilitation: State of the art. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation 14(1-2), 5-39.

Mihailidis, A., Boger, J., Craig, T., & Hoey, J. (2008). The COACH prompting system to assist older adults with dementia through handwashing: an efficacy study. BMC Geriatrics, 7(8), 28.
Miskelly, F. (2005). Electronic tracking of patients with dementia and wandering using mobile phone technology. Age and Ageing, 34(5), 497-499.

Molin, G., Pettersson, C., Jonsson, O., & Keijer, U. (2007). Living at home with acquired cognitive impairment: Can assistive technology help? Technology and Disability, 19(2,3), 91-101.

Nygard, L., & Starkhammar, S. (2007). The use of everyday technology by people with dementia living alone: mapping out the difficulties. Aging & Mental Health, 11(2), 144-155.

Nygard, L., Starkhammar, S., & Lilja, M. (2008). The provision of stove timers to individuals with cognitive impairment. Scandinavian journal of occupational therapy, 15(1), 4-12.

Orpwood, R., Sixsmith, A., Torrington, J., Chadd, J., Gibson, G., & Chalfont, G. (2007). Designing technology to support quality of life of people with dementia. Technology and Disability, 19(2,3), 103-112.

Rasquin, S., Willems, C., de Vlieger, S., Geers, R., & Soede, M. (2007). The use of technical devices to support outdoor mobility of dementia patients. Technology and Disability, 19(2,3), 113-120.

Robinson, L., Brittain, K., Lindsay, S., Jackson, D., & Olivier, P. (2009). Keeping In Touch Everyday (KITE) project: developing assistive technologies with people with dementia and their carers to promote independence. International Psychogeriatrics, 21(3), 494-502.

Robinson, L., Hutchings, D., Dickinson, H. O., Corner, L., Beyer, F., Finch, T., et al. (2007). Effectiveness and acceptability of nonpharmacological interventions to reduce wandering in dementia: a systematic review. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 22(1), 9-22.

Starkhammar, S., & Nygard, L. (2008). Using a timer device for the stove: Experiences of older adults with memory impairment or dementia and their families. Technology and Disability, 20(3), 179-191.

Topo, P., Saarikalle, K., Begley, E., Cahill, S., Holthe, T., & Macijauskiene, J. (2007). "I don t know about the past or the future, but today it's Friday": Evaluation of a time aid for people with dementia. Technology and Disability, 19(2,3), 121-131.

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