Constantin Ciucurel, Mariana Ionela Tudor, Manuela Mihaela Ciucurel, Ioan-Cosmin Boca, Elena Ioana Iconaru
Comparative Analysis of Social Networks in Institutionalized Older Adults versus Aging-in-Place Scenarios
Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland)
digital health technologies potential provide costeffective care remote underserved populations realise potential research must involve people traditionally included research focuses acceptability feasibility older indigenous people using wearables early atrial fibrillation af detection protocol compares digital augmentation standard practice detect af evaluate heart health selfefficacy health literacy changes identify barriers collaboration aboriginal community controlled health organisations establish framework implementing culturally safe acceptable wearable programmes detecting managing af indigenous adults 55 years older mixedmethods research use rambaldini model collective impact usercentred codesign methodology yarning circles recognised indigenous research methodology assess cultural safety acceptability feasibility efficacy incorporating wearables standard care early af detection qualitative data analysed create composite descriptions participants experiences perspectives related comfort cultural safety convenience confidence family reactions concerns quantitative device data extracted analysed via statistical product service solutions spss prioritising perspectives older indigenous adults using wearables detecting monitoring cardiovascular disease ensure findings effective relevant acceptable impacted findings published opensource peerreviewed journals shared professional conferences described lay terms made available public ahmrc hrec reference number approved 113515