A Scoping Review of Technology Acceptance Models and Theories for Sustainable Use in People With Dementia

Alba Felpete, João Filipe Carvalho, Teodora Figueiredo, Maximina Rodríguez, Luís Midão, Sara Alves, Natália Duarte, Arturo X. Pereiro, Elísio Costa, David Facal, Departamento de Psicoloxía Evolutiva e da Educación, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Instituto de Psicoloxía, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Porto, Biochemistry Lab of the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto, Ageing - Competences Centre on Active and Healthy Ageing, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, AFAGA Alzheimer - Asociación de Familiares de Enfermos de Alzheimer e outras Demencias de Galicia, Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Riba D, Centro de Investigação, Formação e Acompanhamento das Demências, ICBAS - Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar of University of Porto

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Published online on October 30, 2025

Abstract

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Digital health technologies offer promising solutions for enhancing the quality of life for people with dementia, but they have some drawbacks. The aim of this scoping review was to explain the factors influencing acceptance of such technologies, by ...