Perspectives and barriers of healthcare professionals in providing assistive products for cognitive function to older adults with cognitive impairment living at home in Japan: a qualitative interview study
To effectively utilize the assistive products needed by older adults with dementia or cognitive impairment, caregivers' understanding of assistive products and the continued involvement of professionals are essential so that the functions of assistive products match the characteristics of the users. To facilitate these efforts, it is necessary to establish a framework for providing assistive products for dementia-related cognitive function.
Authors
- Yuko Nishiura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0569-967X)
- Takenobu Inoue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8149-1742)
- Megumi Kawasaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5173-9065)
Institutions
- National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities (JP)
- Nagoya University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2025.2563674
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00