Online Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia in Brazil and India: Acceptability, Feasibility, and Lessons for Implementation.
Emily R FisherShreenila VenkatesanPedro BenevidesElodie BertrandPaula Schimidt BrumCeline El BaouCleusa Pinheiro FerriJane FosseyMaria Barbara JelenJerson LaksLisa LiuDaniel C MograbiNirupama NatarajanRenata NaylorDespina PantouliVaishnavi RamanujamThara RangaswamyRaquel Luiza SantosCharlotte R StonerSridhar VaitheswaranAimee SpectorPublished in: JMIR aging (2024)
vCST demonstrated feasibility and acceptability, serving as a crucial resource during the pandemic but raised challenges related to technology access, computer literacy, and long-term implementation. The study highlights the potential of vCST while emphasizing ongoing development and solutions to address implementation challenges.