The experience of assistive technology use amongst older adults with multiple sclerosis depends on their device and environment
Older adults with MS living in Ontario, Canada use a range of AT to participate in self-care, productivity, and leisure activities. Findings related to frustration demonstrate a need to improve the AT acquisition processes for promoting ageing-in-place for older adults with MS.
Authors
- Alexandra N. Jackson
- Michelle Ploughman
- Marcia Finlayson
- William C. Miller
Institutions
- Memorial University of Newfoundland (CA)
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- Queen's University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology
- Published
- 2026-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2026.2639469
- Primary Topic
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00