The increases in the older population, the prevalence of dementia, and the resulting social costs are burdensome to individuals, families, and the nation. This study examines whether the social robot PIO program intervention is effective for cognitiv...
White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are neuroimaging markers linked to an elevated risk of cognitive decline. WMH severity is typically assessed via visual rating scales and through volumetric segmentation. While visual rating scales are commonly use...
Studies in health technology and informatics
40200452
We applied machine learning techniques to build models that predict perceived risks and benefits of using artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to recruit African American informal caregivers for clinical trials and general health disparity researc...
Studies in health technology and informatics
40357603
While robot acceptance in different populations is well-studied, little is known about how individuals with dementia perceive and respond to humanoid assistive robots. This paper explores how individuals affected by dementia react to and engage with ...
BACKGROUND: About 40,000 people are living in Norwegian care homes, where a majority are living with a dementia diagnosis. Social isolation and loneliness are common issues affecting care home residents' quality of life. Due to visitation restriction...
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association
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INTRODUCTION: Identifying individuals with dementia is crucial for prevalence estimation and service planning, but reliable, scalable methods are lacking. We developed novel set algorithms using both structured and unstructured electronic health reco...
BACKGROUND: Systemically identifying caregivers in the electronic health record (EHR) is a critical step for delivering patient-centered care, enhancing care coordination, and advancing research and population health efforts in caregiving. Despite EH...
BACKGROUND: Depression serves as a prodromal symptom of dementia, and individuals with depression exhibit a significantly higher risk of developing dementia. The aim of this study is to develop and validate a novel dementia risk prediction tool among...
The prevalence of dementia is growing worldwide due to the fast ageing of the population. Dementia is an intricate illness that is frequently produced by a mixture of genetic and environmental risk factors. There is no treatment for dementia yet; the...
Dementia spectrum disorders, characterized by progressive cognitive decline, pose a significant global health burden. Early screening and diagnosis are essential for timely and accurate treatment, improving patient outcomes and quality of life. This ...