Uncovering Specific Navigation Patterns by Assessing User Engagement of People With Dementia and Family Caregivers With an Advance Care Planning Website: Quantitative Analysis of Web Log Data.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Web-based tools have gained popularity to inform and empower individuals in advance care planning. We have developed an interactive website tailored to the unique needs of people with dementia and their families to support advance care planning. This website aims to break away from the rigid pathways shown in other tools that support advance care planning, in which advance care planning is shown as a linear process from information to reflection, communication, and documentation.

Objective

This study aimed to assess the website's usage by people with dementia and their family caregivers, identify distinct user engagement patterns, and visualize how users navigated the website.

Methods

We analyzed the website's log data obtained from an 8-week evaluation stu

SUBMITTER: Dupont C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11835784 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature