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Digital markers and phenotypes of rest-activity rhythms in people with advanced dementia using real-time location data.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences - 5 Feb 2026
Karam Yasser, Shum Leia C, Faruk Tamim, Arora Twinkle, McArthur Caitlin, Chu Charlene H, McGilton Katherine S, Flint Alastair J, Lim Andrew, Khan Shehroz S, Iaboni Andrea
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BACKGROUND: Disrupted sleep and circadian rhythms in dementia affect rest-activity patterns and impact quality of life, safety, and caregiver burden. The objective of this study is to extend the application of real-time location system (RTLS) technology from nurse call and elopement prevention systems to measuring digital markers and phenotypes of rest-activity in people with advanced dementia in residential...
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