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  • Digital Health

Background:

  • Effective technology implementation in hospice care is crucial for managing dementia symptoms.
  • Mobile health (mHealth) interventions require rigorous usability and content evaluation.
  • Tailoring digital tools to hospice providers' needs enhances dementia care quality.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the usability, content, and readiness to launch of the Aliviado mobile health app.
  • To evaluate the app's suitability for interdisciplinary teams in hospice care for advanced dementia.
  • To determine the app's potential for successful adoption in community-based dementia care.

Main Methods:

  • Usability of the Aliviado app was evaluated using an adapted IBM Computer Usability Satisfaction Questionnaire.
  • The study involved 86 respondents who received training on the app within the Hospice Advanced Dementia Symptom Management and Quality of Life program.
  • Data collection occurred post-training and app implementation.

Main Results:

  • Over half of trained users incorporated the Aliviado app into their practice.
  • App usage patterns included daily (6.3%), weekly (39.6%), and monthly (54.2%) use.
  • High user ratings for usefulness, value, and effectiveness were reported, with over 90% deeming the app ready for launch.

Conclusions:

  • The Aliviado mobile app demonstrates significant usability and readiness for adoption in dementia care.
  • This mHealth tool can be successfully integrated into hospice settings to support care providers.
  • The findings support the use of tailored mobile health solutions for improving dementia symptom management and quality of life.