Use of Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Edge Intelligence in Long-Term Care for Older People: Comprehensive Analysis Through Bibliometric, Google Trends, and Content Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The global aging population poses critical challenges for long-term care (LTC), including workforce shortages, escalating health care costs, and increasing demand for high-quality care. Integrating artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and edge intelligence (EI) offers transformative potential to enhance care quality, improve safety, and streamline operations. However, existing research lacks a comprehensive analysis that synthesizes academic trends, public interest, and deeper insights regarding these technologies.

Objective

This study aims to provide a holistic overview of AI, IoT, and EI applications in LTC for older adults through a comprehensive bibliometric analysis, public interest insights from Google Trends, and content analysis of t

SUBMITTER: Chien SC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11920668 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature