2023
Digital Elder Abuse Intervention for Older People Living with Dementia
Abujarad F, Edwards C, Neugroschl J, Hwang U, Marottoli R. Digital Elder Abuse Intervention for Older People Living with Dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2023, 19 DOI: 10.1002/alz.082224.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElder abuseOlder adultsMoCA scoresCognition of participantsMemory clinicElder abuse interventionSelf-administered interventionSelf-reported abuseMontreal Cognitive AssessmentTablet-based interventionCognitive challengesCognitive AssessmentIntact participantsAbuse interventionsGeriatric memory clinicCognitive impairmentEmergency departmentParticipantsEA interventionED settingAbuseHigh riskYale New Haven Health SystemMultimedia elementsInterventionDigital Elder Abuse Intervention for Older People Living with Dementia
Abujarad F, Edwards C, Neugroschl J, Hwang U, Marottoli R. Digital Elder Abuse Intervention for Older People Living with Dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2023, 19 DOI: 10.1002/alz.080071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElder abuseOlder adultsMoCA scoresCognition of participantsMemory clinicElder abuse interventionSelf-administered interventionSelf-reported abuseMontreal Cognitive AssessmentTablet-based interventionCognitive challengesCognitive AssessmentIntact participantsAbuse interventionsGeriatric memory clinicCognitive impairmentEmergency departmentParticipantsEA interventionED settingAbuseHigh riskYale New Haven Health SystemMultimedia elementsInterventionFEASIBILITY OF A DIGITAL ELDER MISTREATMENT INTERVENTION FOR COGNITIVELY IMPAIRED OLDER ADULTS
Abujarad F, Edwards C, Neugroschl J, Hwang U, Marottoli R. FEASIBILITY OF A DIGITAL ELDER MISTREATMENT INTERVENTION FOR COGNITIVELY IMPAIRED OLDER ADULTS. Innovation In Aging 2023, 7: 146-146. PMCID: PMC10735509, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igad104.0478.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Patient-Centered Digital Screener for Elder Abuse in the Emergency Department
Abujarad F, Choo E, Dziura J, Edwards C, Pantalon M, Jubanyik K, D'Onofrio G, Gill T. Patient-Centered Digital Screener for Elder Abuse in the Emergency Department. Innovation In Aging 2021, 5: 152-152. PMCID: PMC8682507, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igab046.580.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelf-Administrated Elder Abuse Screening Tool for Older Adults With Visual and Hearing Disabilities
Swierenga S, Abujarad F, Ismirle J, Edwards C. Self-Administrated Elder Abuse Screening Tool for Older Adults With Visual and Hearing Disabilities. Innovation In Aging 2021, 5: 152-152. PMCID: PMC8682151, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igab046.581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOlder adultsElder abuseOlder adults age 60Motivates older adultsAdults age 60Self-reported elder abusePercentage of tasksVerbal feedbackVerbal commentsMajority of participantsHearing disabilitiesTaskLow visionDigital health interventionsParticipantsAbuseQualitative measuresAdultsDisabilityHealth interventionsUniversal considerationUsability studyInterventionModeratorAge 60Usability 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 Tool to Assist Older Adults in Self-Disclosing Elder Mistreatment
Abujarad F, Choo E, Pantalon M, Jubanyik K, Dziura J, Edwards C, D’Onofrio G, Gill T. Digital Health Tool to Assist Older Adults in Self-Disclosing Elder Mistreatment. Innovation In Aging 2020, 4: 755-756. PMCID: PMC7743726, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igaa057.2724.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBuilding Digital Health Tools for Older Adults With Disabilities
Abujarad F, Swierenga S, Edwards C. Building Digital Health Tools for Older Adults With Disabilities. Innovation In Aging 2020, 4: 861-861. PMCID: PMC7743024, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igaa057.3177.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDigital health toolsUser experience researchEnd usersDigital health researchEase of useDigital healthOlder adultsHealth toolsExperience researchToolUsersAge 60Research study designVisual impairmentStudy designPhysical disabilityLow visionAdultsOne-sessionDisabilityHealth researchVisionFrameworkCapabilityHearingDigital 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