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. 2023 Aug 18;25:e47366. doi: 10.2196/47366

Table 7.

Demographics of the caregivers (n=40) and feedback on wearable device use.

Characteristic Participants, n (%)
Age group (years)

<35 3 (8)

35-50 8 (20)

50-65 17 (42)

65-80 10 (25)

>80 2 (5)
Educational level

Elementary school 6 (15)

Junior high school 4 (10)

Senior high school 9 (22)

College or university 20 (50)

Unclear 1 (2)
Previous experience in using wearable devices

Yes 13 (32)

No 27 (68)
Cooperation with wearable device and smartphone use

No problem with manipulating the device or apps 30 (75)

Need some help but generally fine 8 (20)

Need a lot of help or completely unable to cooperate 2 (5)
Willing to participate in a similar study in the future (answer from the caregiver or wearable device user)

Yes 28 (70)

No 12 (30)
Problem when using the device

Forget to charge the device 6 (15)

Discomfort (itch or redness) on the skin 2 (5)

Forget to wear 2 (5)