The use of technology in creating individualized, meaningful activities for people living with dementia: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT: There is a growing interest in using technology to provide meaningful activities for people living with dementia. The aim of this systematic review was to identify and explore the different types of digital technologies used in creating individualized, meaningful activities for people living with dementia. From 1414 articles identified from searches in four databases, 29 articles were included in the review. The inclusion criteria were the study used digital technology to deliver an individually tailored activity to participants with dementia, the process of individualization was described, and findings relating to the mental, physical, social, and/or emotional well-being of the participant were reported. Data extracted from the included studies included participant demographics, aims, met

SUBMITTER: Goodall G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8132010 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature