Mapping ethical issues in the use of smart home health technologies to care for older persons: systematic review

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    While focusing on practical advantages is important, an equally important question to ask is how ethical these technologies are when used in the care of older persons. Indeed, there are indications that the increase in information about the older person through monitoring technologies causes stress for both caregivers and older persons, as the former feel pressure to look at the available data, while the latter prefer to hide unfavorable information to not seem burdensome for their caregivers. Older persons were trusting caregivers to understand SHHTs, while caregivers feared that older persons would not trust . . .

     

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