2021
Usability of a Digital Elder Mistreatment Screening Tool for Older Adults with Visual and Hearing Disabilities
Swierenga S, Ismirle J, Edwards C, Abujarad F. Usability of a Digital Elder Mistreatment Screening Tool for Older Adults with Visual and Hearing Disabilities. Lecture Notes In Computer Science 2021, 12780: 343-360. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-78224-5_24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOlder adultsScreening toolPublic health problemOlder adults increasesHealth problemsHealth professionalsStudy participantsDigital health toolsHealth toolsAdults increasesLow visionMotivates older adultsNational DemographicAdultsDisabilityElder mistreatmentHearing disabilitiesDigital health applicationsHealth applicationsGeriatriciansPerceptions of older adults and health professionals about digital screening tools for elder mistreatment in the emergency department.
Choo EK, Edwards C, Abuwandi M, Carlson K, Bonito J, Jubanyik K, Gill TM, Abujarad F. Perceptions of older adults and health professionals about digital screening tools for elder mistreatment in the emergency department. Gerontechnology 2021, 20: 1-11. PMID: 36033550, PMCID: PMC9409338, DOI: 10.4017/gt.2021.20.2.33-476.11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency departmentOlder adultsDigital health toolsHealth toolsEmergency care providersSemi-structured interview guideDigital screening toolCare providersHealth professionalsPerson focus groupsHealthcare settingsScreening toolAdultsCaregiversElder mistreatmentInterview guideSocial supportScreeningBenefits of disclosureFeelings of vulnerabilityFocus groupsQualitative studyParticipantsDepartmentPatients
2020
Digital health screening tool for identification of elder mistreatment.
Abujarad F, Edwards C, Choo E, Pantalon M, Jubanyik K, Dziura J, D'Onofrio G, Gill T. Digital health screening tool for identification of elder mistreatment. Gerontechnology 2020, 19: 1-1. PMID: 33574738, PMCID: PMC7875481, DOI: 10.4017/gt.2020.19.s.70138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrief Negotiated InterviewOlder adultsElder mistreatmentTablet-based toolLarger font sizeFear of retaliationFeelings of privacyTraditional screening processesHealth screening toolTablet-based approachAdults 60 yearsSystem Usability ScaleVirtual coachingFocus groupsEM identificationGroup participantsMore multimediaSocial workersParticipantsProminent suggestionFemale voiceScreening toolFont sizeMistreatmentAdults