虚拟现实在老年人中查痴呆症的可接受性
Joyce Siette1, Patrick J Adam2, Celia B Harris2
1The MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour and Development, Western Sydney University, Westmead, NSW, 2145, Australia. joyce.siette@westernsydney.edu.au.
BMC geriatrics
|June 5, 2024
概括
老年人发现虚拟现实 (VR) 对痴呆症查有用,感知到的有用性和教育预测了采用. 完全沉浸式VR应用程序是首选的,参与者愿意分享健康数据.
科学领域:
- 老年学和数字健康
- 认知科学和神经成像技术
背景情况:
- 早期发现痴呆症和认知衰退对于及时干预至关重要.
- 虚拟现实 (VR) 对传统的痴呆症查方法具有潜在的优势.
- 对于老年人接受VR工具和采用预测器的理解有限.
研究的目的:
- 探索老年人对VR痴呆诊断工具的可接受性和有用性的看法.
- 在老年人中确定VR采用的人口预测因素.
- 确定影响未来采用VR应用程序的特征.
主要方法:
- 在社区居住的老年人中进行了横截面在线调查.
- 调查问卷评估了人口统计,病史,技术接受度和VR感知.
- 多重线性回归分析了VR采用意向的预测因素.
主要成果:
- 感知VR的有用性和教育成就显著预测了VR在痴呆症查中的采用.
- 老年人通常接受VR用于医疗保健和痴呆症查.
- 首选的是完全沉浸式的VR应用程序,参与者同意共享数据.
结论:
- 医疗保健中的VR应用是一个不断增长的研究领域.
- 了解用户人口统计是促进采用数字卫生技术的关键.
- 解决进入障碍对于公平的医疗保健创新至关重要.
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