EFFECTIVENESS OF A DEMENTIA CARE INTELLIGENT RECOMMENDER SYSTEM ON CARE PROBLEMS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Yue Sun, Zhi-wen Wang · 2024

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Yue Sun and Zhi-wen Wang test a smart recommender system for dementia caregivers in a 2024 trial. Care problems in dementia vary widely by person, and expert guidance is hard to reach. The system suggests tailored fixes for daily care troubles. Two hundred fifty caregivers were split between the system and a waitlist for twelve weeks.

In the waitlist group, feeding, dressing, and toileting problems grew over time, while the system group held steady. Distress tied to care problems fell more in the system group at both checks, with the gap widening later. The authors call for longer follow up to test lasting gains.

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CREATORYue Sun, Zhi-wen Wang
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE2 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11689817

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