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Digital health and patient adherence: a qualitative study in older adults
Ferreira-Brito, Filipa; Alves, Sérgio; Guerreiro, Tiago; Santos, Osvaldo; Caneiras, Catia; Carriço, Luis; Verdelho, AnaIntroduction: Computer confidence and computer self-efficacy can impact an individual's perceived ease of use and usefulness of technology, ultimately determining adherence to digital healthcare services. However, few studies focus on assessing the impact of non-clinical factors on the efficacy and adherence to digital healthcare platforms. Objective: We aimed to analyse the role of non-clinical factors (i.e. c...
Photo-realistic interactive virtual environments for neurorehabilitation in mil...
Ferreira-Brito, Filipa; Alves, Sérgio; Santos, Osvaldo; Guerreiro, Tiago; Caneiras, Catia; Carriço, Luis; Verdelho, AnaMild cognitive impairment (MCI) is characterized by cognitive, psychological, and functional impairments. Digital interventions typically focus on cognitive deficits, neglecting the difficulties that patients experience in instrumental activities of daily living (IADL). The global conjecture created by COVID-19 has highlighted the seminal importance of digital interventions for the provision of healthcare servi...
Game-based interventions for neuropsychological assessment, training and rehabi...
Brito, Filipa Ferreira; Fialho, Mónica; Virgolino, Ana; Neves, Inês; Miranda, Ana Cristina; Sousa-Santos, Nuno; Caneiras, Catia; Carriço, LuisGame-based interventions (GBI) have been used to promote health-related outcomes, including cognitive functions. Criteria for game-elements (GE) selection are insufficiently characterized in terms of their adequacy to patients' clinical conditions or targeted cognitive outcomes. This study aimed to identify GE applied in GBI used for cognitive assessment, training or rehabilitation. A systematic review of liter...