Feasibility of Deploying Home-Based Digital Technology, Environmental Sensors, and Web-Based Surveys for Assessing Behavioral Symptoms and Identifying Their Precipitants in Older Adults: Longitudinal, Observational Study.

Wan-Tai M Au-Yeung Yan Liu Remonda Hanna Sarah Gothard Nathaniel K Rodrigues Cierra Leon Guerrero Zachary Beattie Jeffrey A Kaye

Published in: JMIR formative research (2024)

This study is a step toward more frequent assessment of older adults' behavioral symptoms and holistic in situ monitoring of older adults' behaviors and their living environment. The goal of this study is to facilitate the development of objective digital biomarkers of neuropsychiatric symptoms and to identify in-home environmental factors that contribute to these symptoms.

Keyphrases

physical activity
sleep quality
healthcare
depressive symptoms
climate change
risk assessment
human health
low cost