Older adults’ perceptions of technologies aimed at falls prevention, detection or monitoring: A systematic review

Highlights • Control, independence and safety are important for motivation to use/continue using technologies. • Usability, feedback gained and cost are important in supporting attitudes/perceptions. • Positive benefits of technologies for falls prevention need to be emphasised. • Ensure technologie...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of medical informatics (Shannon, Ireland) Ireland), 2014-06, Vol.83 (6), p.416-426
Hauptverfasser:	Hawley-Hague, Helen, Boulton, Elisabeth, Hall, Alex, Pfeiffer, Klaus, Todd, Chris
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental Falls - economics Accidental Falls - prevention & control Adult Aged Aging - psychology Attitude to Computers Attitude to Health Behaviour Fall prevention Humans Internal Medicine Other Patient Acceptance of Health Care Perception Technology
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • Control, independence and safety are important for motivation to use/continue using technologies. • Usability, feedback gained and cost are important in supporting attitudes/perceptions. • Positive benefits of technologies for falls prevention need to be emphasised. • Ensure technologies are tailored to individual need, reliable and effective.
ISSN:	1386-5056 1872-8243
DOI:	10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2014.03.002