FIGURE 4 - uploaded by Macarena Hirmas
Content may be subject to copyright.
Source publication
Objectives
Comprehensively map and summarize digital health initiatives for the elderly and caregivers.
Methods
Scoping review between April and May 2022 based on Joanna Briggs methodology. Databases used included PubMed, Cochrane Library, CINAHL Plus, and Web of Science, along with grey literature and hand searches. Two reviewers independently co...
Context in source publication
Context 1
... the year of publication and type of device studied were analyzed (Figure 3), it was found that over the years, there is a There is a sustained use of telehealth devices over the years, with a notable increase in 2022, possibly reflecting the response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the need for remote health solutions. Figure 4 illustrates the utilization of various technological devices across different health objectives, including promotion, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring/follow-up, and rehabilitation. Telephones and computers are the most used devices for all health objectives analyzed. ...
