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What impacts the acceptability of wearable devices that detect opioid overdose in people who use opioids? A qualitative study.

Basak TasHollie WalkerWill LawnFaith MatchamElena V TraykovaRebecca A S EvansJohn Strang
Published in: Drug and alcohol review (2023)
Determinants of acceptability can be categorised into device, person and environmental factors. PWUO, on the whole, require devices that are inconspicuous, comfortable, accessible, easy to use, controlled by trustworthy organisations and highly accurate. Device developers must consider how the type of end-user and their environment moderate acceptability of the device.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • high resolution
  • blood pressure
  • mass spectrometry