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Components and Outcomes of Internet-Based Interventions for Caregivers of Older Adults: Systematic Review

2017; JMIR Publications; Volume: 19; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2196/jmir.7896

1439-4456

Cassioppée Guay, Claudine Auger, Louise Demers, W. Ben Mortenson, William C. Miller, Dominique Gélinas-Bronsard, Sara Ahmed,

Technology Use by Older Adults

Background: When trying to access interventions to improve their well-being and quality of life, family caregivers face many challenges. Internet-based interventions provide new and accessible opportunities to remotely support them and can contribute to reducing their burden. However, little is known about the link existing between the components, the use of behavior change techniques, and the outcomes of these Internet-based interventions.