Effect of Active and Assisted Living technologies on psychosocial well-being in older adults: systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In a rapidly aging society, the concept of psychosocial well-being becomes increasingly relevant, independent of health. Indeed, psychosocial well-being is closely related to autonomy, independence, and self-efficacy. Technological approaches that support older adults in leading active, healthy, and independent lives are framed within the concept of Active and Assisted Living (AAL). However, evidence regarding their impact on psychosocial well-being remains limited.

Objective

This systematic review evaluates the psychosocial effects of AAL technologies in older adults.

Methods

We included intervention studies reporting psychosocial outcomes related to older adults' use of AAL technologies. We excluded studies involving participants receiving continuous on-s

SUBMITTER: Leo CG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12823859 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature