Medical Devices for the Elderly

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2026

Elderly woman using a walker with a caregiver assisting her outdoors.

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Rationale, Design, and Baseline Characteristics of the TARGET (Targeted Assessment and Recruitment of Geriatrics for Effective Fall Prevention Treatments) Cohort of Older Adults for Assessing Fall and Fracture Risk: Prospective Cohort Study

Angelique Chan, Abhijit Visaria, Rahul Malhotra, Navrag B Singh, Benedikt Helgason, Victor R Schinazi, Kok Yang Tan, David B Matchar, Rita Sim, Vanessa Jean Wen Koh, Wei Xuan Lai, Lakkhina Troeung, Catherine Wen Huey Lim, Sai G S Pai, Kai Zhe Tan, Anitha D Praveen, Dheeraj Jha, Stephen J Ferguson, Giorgio Colombo, Karolina Minta, Ecosse L Lamoureux, William R Taylor

JMIR Aging 2026 (Sep 25); 9:e89285

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Active senior woman walking on a park path in sunny weather.

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Participant-Reported Reductions in Falls and Fall-Related Injuries Associated With Variable-Friction Footwear: Retrospective Pre-Post Survey Study

Sara Nataletti, Jennifer Bartloff, Sara Prokup, Joseph Harris, Anushka Larson, Tyler Susko, Arun Jayaraman

JMIR Rehabil Assist Technol 2026 (Sep 22); 13:e104177

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A Smart Wheeled Walker With Integrated Physiological Monitoring to Improve Mobility in Older Adults: Randomized Crossover Trial

Phurichaya Werasirirat, Pornpimol Muanjai, Oranat Sukkho, Nongnuch Luangpon, Audrius Snieckus, Juntip Namsawang

JMIR Aging 2026 (Aug 28); 9:e99522

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Bedside Intraoral Scanning to Reduce Procedural Burden in Older Adults With Dementia: Nonrandomized Counterbalanced Crossover Feasibility Study

Anna-Lena Hillebrecht, Kirstin Vach, Christoph Maurer, Ralf J Kohal, Benedikt C Spies

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Aug 06); 10:e92879

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A Multidimensional Digital Health Platform to Support Intrinsic Capacity and Healthy Aging: Pilot Feasibility Study

Marcin Kolakowski, Andrea Lupica, Seif Ben Bader, Jaouhar Ayadi, Luca Gilardi, Angelo Consoli, Irina Georgiana Mocanu, Oana Cramariuc, Lionello Ferrazzini, Eva Reithner, Magdalena Velciu, Barbara Borgogni, Sofia Rivaira, Luca Antognoli, Sara Leonzi, Elisa Felici, Margherita Rampioni, Giacomo Cucchieri, Vera Stara

JMIR Aging 2026 (Jul 28); 9:e79862

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Service Robots as Work Support for Health Personnel in Long-Term Care: Protocol for a Scoping Review

Diego Losada-Floriano, Elin Thygesen, Filippo Sanfilippo, Michael Rygaard Hansen, Mariann Fossum

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Jul 08); 15:e89435

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Inclusive Contactless Monitoring for Older Adults From Diverse Backgrounds: Mixed Methods Study

Titilola Yakubu, Nooshin Jafari, Samya Torres, Michael Lim, David Rivest-Henault, Thomas Vaughan, Catherine Proulx, Linda Pecora, Di Jiang, Kendall Ho

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2026 (Jul 03); 14:e79892

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Health Care Professionals’ Perspectives on the Use of a Wearable Device for Early Detection and Continuous Vital Signs Monitoring of Acute Respiratory Infections in Nursing Homes: Qualitative Study

Laura C Grootegoed, Margriet C Pol, Cees MPM Hertogh, Lisa M Kolodziej, Menno D de Jong, Janke Schinkel, Laura W van Buul

JMIR Nursing 2026 (May 25); 9:e84436

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Reliability and Safety of Smartwatch Blood Pressure and Oxygen Saturation Measurements in Older Adults: Instrument Validation Study

Ricardo Madeira, Dulce Esteves, Henrique Neiva, Adriana Maia, Catarina Rondão, Nuno Pinto, Alessandro Vercelli, Maria Vaz Pato

JMIR Form Res 2026 (May 22); 10:e81955

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Leveraging Digital Health Technologies to Assess Older Adults’ Frailty and Nutritional Status: Two Cross-Sectional Studies

Nunzio Camerlingo, Madisen Wicker, Dimitrios J Psaltos, Nina Shaafi-Kabiri, Hao Zhang, Andrew Messere, Isabelle Messina, Zachary Hayden, Meredith Kelly, Gauri Kamat, Fikret Işık Karahanoğlu, Charmaine Demanuele, Mar Santamaria, David Caouette, Kevin C Thomas

JMIR Aging 2026 (Apr 17); 9:e77816

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Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of a Noninvasive Device in the Management of Musculoskeletal Pain Using Low-Level Light Therapy: Double-Blinded, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicentric Study

Surya Prakash Maguluri, Vinod Kumar Penubakala, Sai Laxman Anne, Shankar A Navaladi, Chandrashekar P, Antony Leo Aseer, Ashok Kumar B K, Mohamed Sameer M, Radhika Soanker, Vikas Sharma

JMIR Biomed Eng 2026 (Apr 16); 11:e87566

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2025

Elderly woman smiling while running on a treadmill, with a digital network overlay

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Adherence to Accelerometer Use in Older Adults Undergoing mHealth Cardiac Rehabilitation: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

Souptik Barua, Dhairya Upadhyay, Stephanie Pena, Riley McConnell, Ashwini Varghese, Samrachana Adhikari, Erik LeRoy, Antoinette Schoenthaler, John A Dodson

J Med Internet Res 2025 (Dec 23); 27:e80522

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Stakeholder Perspectives on mHealth Technologies to Prevent Sitting-Acquired Pressure Injuries in Long-Term Care Facilities: Mixed Methods Study

Tamara Vos-Draper, Erin Vinoski Thomas, Emily Graybill, Melissa Morrow, Kathleen A Jordan, Pamela R Manley, Sharon E Sonenblum

JMIR Form Res 2025 (Sep 17); 9:e59590

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A Business Model Framework for Software as a Medical Device Startups in the European Union: Mixed Methods Study

Rahel Sophie Martjan, Sascha Noel Weimar, Orestis Terzidis

J Med Internet Res 2025 (May 23); 27:e67328

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Power-Assist Add-Ons for Older Adult Manual Wheelchair Users: Protocol for a Scoping Review

Oladele Atoyebi, Andrew Wister, Johanne Mattie, Gloria Gutman, Habib Chaudhury, Carolyn Sparrey, O Yvette Jones, W Ben Mortenson, Eireann O’Dea, Sogol Haji Hosseini, Jaimie Borisoff

JMIR Res Protoc 2025 (May 16); 14:e56375

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Identifying Optimal Wearable Devices for Monitoring Mobility in Hospitalized Older Adults: Feasibility, Acceptability, and Validity Study

Paulo Nascimento, Renata Kirkwood, Lauren E Griffith, Mylinh Duong, Cody Cooper, Yujiao Hao, Rong Zheng, Samir Raza, Marla Beauchamp

JMIR Aging 2025 (May 12); 8:e64372

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Assessment of Gait Parameters Using Wearable Sensors and Their Association With Muscle Mass, Strength, and Physical Performance in Korean Older Adults: Cross-Sectional Study

Jinyoung Shin, Hyuk Jung Kweon, Jaekyung Choi

JMIR Form Res 2025 (Apr 10); 9:e63928

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Detecting Sleep/Wake Rhythm Disruption Related to Cognition in Older Adults With and Without Mild Cognitive Impairment Using the myRhythmWatch Platform: Feasibility and Correlation Study

Caleb D Jones, Rachel Wasilko, Gehui Zhang, Katie L Stone, Swathi Gujral, Juleen Rodakowski, Stephen F Smagula

JMIR Aging 2025 (Apr 07); 8:e67294

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Performance of a Digital Cognitive Assessment in Predicting Dementia Stages Delineated by the Dementia Severity Rating Scale: Retrospective Study

Duong Huynh, Kevin Sun, Mary Patterson, Reza Hosseini Ghomi, Bin Huang

JMIR Aging 2025 (Feb 26); 8:e65292

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2024

Seniors jogging with highlighted knees and downward arrows indicating joint support

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