Publications by authors named "Fratina Boatman"

Background: There is growing evidence that assistive digital technology can enhance quality of life (QOL) for individuals with various forms of cognitive impairment, including dementia.

Objective: Assess whether the use of a visual mapping software program to manage activities of daily living would have a positive impact on QOL scores and on cognitive scores in a group of dementia residents in an adult living community.

Methods: We compared quality-of-life scores and cognitive function scores before and after using the assistive technology for three months.

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