Samantha Dequanter

ORCID: 0000-0001-7566-3093
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Research Areas
  • Technology Use by Older Adults
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Clinical practice guidelines implementation
  • Mental Health and Patient Involvement
  • Pharmacy and Medical Practices
  • Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Education and Learning Interventions
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Healthcare Systems and Practices
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health

Vrije Universiteit Brussel
2018-2022

Faculty of Public Health
2019-2021

Université Laval
2020

HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland
2020

Université de Montréal
2020

Abstract Background Technology offers opportunities to support older adults with mild cognitive impairments remain independent and socially connected, but is often not used. Although determinants of technology use among in general are well studied, much less known about how these factors impact behaviour cognitively impaired adults. This study aimed bridge this gap research by examining the underlying community-dwelling impairments. Methods We applied a generic qualitative design used 16...

10.1186/s12877-022-03048-w article EN cc-by BMC Geriatrics 2022-04-28

Although research on sociodemographic correlates of internet use in older adults without and with pronounced cognitive impairment is already quite extensive, much less known about the relationship between frailty (CF) this behaviour. As CF associated to multidimensional aspects, study explored CF, operationalised as Subjective Cognitive Impairment, by means a comprehensive explanatory model including factors multiple measures. The dataset included sample community-dwelling 60 + that were...

10.1007/s10433-022-00686-2 article EN cc-by European Journal of Ageing 2022-03-02

Objective As worldwide population aging is accelerating, innovative technologies are being developed to support independent living among community-dwelling older adults with mild cognitive decline. However, the successful implementation of these interventions often challenging. Until now, literature on issues related specific context decline lacking and few studies available do not focus specifically perspective professional caregivers. Yet caregivers important as they can be considered a...

10.1177/20552076221139693 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Digital Health 2022-01-01

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Dementia is one of the main public health priorities for current and future societies worldwide. Over past years, eHealth solutions have added numerous promising to enhance wellness people living with dementia-related cognitive problems, their primary caregivers. Previous studies show that an environmental scan identifies knowledge-to-action gap meaningfully. This paper presents protocol monitor currently available targeting dementia other neurocognitive...

10.2196/preprints.41015 preprint EN 2022-08-01

Dementia is one of the main public health priorities for current and future societies worldwide. Over past years, eHealth solutions have added numerous promising to enhance wellness people living with dementia-related cognitive problems their primary caregivers. Previous studies shown that an environmental scan identifies knowledge-to-action gap meaningfully. This paper presents protocol monitor currently available targeting dementia other neurocognitive disorders against selected...

10.2196/41015 article EN cc-by JMIR Research Protocols 2022-08-30

The prevalence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and neurocognitive disorder (mNCD) are steadily increasing in Canada. Information communication technologies (ICTs) health represent an innovation to promote home care autonomy for people with various degrees impairment. objective this study is develop a web-based multicriteria decision support tool adapted older adults MCI or mNCD, their informal caregivers, providers (HCPs) the development implementation ICTs needs preferences impairments...

10.1002/alz.057475 article EN Alzheimer s & Dementia 2021-12-01
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