[Support for the medication monitoring of patients with alzheimer's dementia by the interactive care system using IT].

Author: HayashiMichiyuki, InoTadashi, KiharaTakeshi, KimuraToru, KinoshitaAyae, KubotaMasakazu, SakataYoshifumi, TsujiTeruyuki, UemuraKengo

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In our laboratory, we draw up research aims to improve medication compliance in patients with dementia by video phone, and we have intervened in the cases of 3 patients to date. In this study, we focused on patients who are using a rivastigmine patch for Alzheimer' disease, which can be confirmed by...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23268897

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Interactive Care Systems: Supporting Medication Monitoring in Alzheimer's Dementia

Alzheimer's disease is a complex and challenging condition, often requiring meticulous medication monitoring. This research explores the potential of interactive care systems, specifically video phone technology, to improve medication compliance in patients with dementia. The authors describe their intervention in the cases of three patients using rivastigmine patches, focusing on the efficacy of this approach. They highlight the potential of video phone technology to monitor treatment effects, skin side effects, and usability for both patients and caregivers, ultimately aiming to enhance compliance and treatment efficacy. It's like finding a wellspring of support in the desert of Alzheimer's care, providing a lifeline for both patients and their families.

Technology for Enhanced Alzheimer's Care

This research demonstrates the potential of technology to enhance the care of individuals with Alzheimer's disease. It suggests that interactive care systems, particularly video phone technology, can play a significant role in improving medication compliance and overall well-being for these patients. It's like finding a path through the desert of Alzheimer's care, guided by the light of technological innovation.

Empowering Caregivers and Improving Patient Outcomes

This research highlights the positive impact of interactive care systems on both patients and caregivers. By enabling more frequent and effective medication monitoring, these systems can improve patient outcomes and reduce the burden of care for family members. It's like finding a supportive oasis in the desert of Alzheimer's care, providing relief and empowerment for both patients and their loved ones.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a beacon of light in the desert of Alzheimer's care, demonstrates the potential of interactive care systems, particularly video phone technology, to improve medication compliance and overall well-being for patients and their families. It's a promising step towards a more supportive and effective approach to managing this complex condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-03-05
  2. Date Revised 2012-12-27
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Pubmed ID

23268897

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

23268897

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