Technology for mobility: A user-centered approach evaluating affinity for technology and requirements for a navigation assistant for people with cognitive impairment
Stefanie Köhler, Philipp Koldrack, Katja Zarm, Sarah Weschke, Olga A. Klein, Thomas Kirste, Stefan Teipel
Abstract
Background: People with dementia experience problems to maintain autonomy and selfdetermined mobility. Assistive technology devices, if adapted to the specific needs of this user-group, may support people with dementia and help them maintaining daily functioning and independence.
Topics & Concepts
Cognitive impairmentHuman–computer interactionAssistive technologyCognitionComputer scienceUser-centered designPsychologyNeuroscienceTransportation and Mobility Innovations