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Designing telemedicine systems for geriatric patients: A review of the usability studies



Findings
  • Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Scientific Abstract
  • Scientific Abstract
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2016
  • Year Published
    2016
  • Quality Rating
    4/10 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (7); China (3); Canada (1); Denmark (1); France (1); Germany (1); Netherlands (1); Singapore (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (7); China (3); Canada (1); Denmark (1); France (1); Germany (1); Netherlands (1); Singapore (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
    At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country
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Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review addressing other questions
  • Type of question
    Not effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Health system
  • Priority Area
    Not applicable
  • Health system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    With what supports is care provided
    Other ICT that support individuals who provide care
    ICT that support individuals who receive care
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    Technologies
    Devices
Publication details
  • Citation
    Narasimha S, Madathil KC, Agnisarman S, Rogers H, Welch B, Ashok A, et al. Designing telemedicine systems for geriatric patients: A review of the usability studies. Telemedicine and e-Health. 2016;23(6):459-472.
  • DOI
    10.1089/tmj.2016.0178

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