Gerontechnology: Providing a Helping Hand When Caring for Cognitively Impaired Older Adults—Intermediate Results from a Controlled Study on the Satisfaction and Acceptance of Informal Caregivers
Table 2
Inclusion and exclusion criteria for ICGs.
Factor
Age
Medical diagnosis
Living arrangement
Caregiving
Inclusion
18 years or older
Live with EP;
Actively involved
Do not live with EP but provides regular, direct assistance; No plans to move for the duration of the trials
In caregiver role for 6 months or longer
Exclusion
Active treatment for cancer; has dementia
Planned placement of EP in long-term care in 6 months or less