Completed Projects
Discover past TechSAge research and development projects in our Completed Projects archive.
Assess User Needs for Home-Based Activities
We conducted in-home interviews with older adults with long-term disabilities to understand their support needs for everyday activities in the home. We identified common activity challenges, persisting un-met needs, as well as the solutions being used to address those challenges.
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Effects of Hearing Loss on Aging with Vision Disability
This project explored how adults with vision loss utilize sound-based technologies and strategies to navigate their communities and the effects of hearing loss on these activities.
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Voice-Activated Digital Assistants to Support Health and Independence
We conducted in-home evaluations of Digital Assistance in a Box – a specially designed technology suite to support older adults with mobility disabilities at home. The box contained a digital home assistant (Amazon Echo Show), smart light, and smart plug, as well as comprehensive instructional materials.
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