Frontiers

125

Feb 9, 2026

Digital biomarkers for early agitation detection in dementia: a scoping review of emerging wearable and smart technologies for personalized care

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Agitation is a common and burdensome symptom in people with dementia, particularly when compounded by impaired communication, making early detection and effective management difficult. Wearable sensor technologies may offer a promising avenue for supporting real-time behavioral monitoring and personalized care in this context.

Alex Malioukis, R Sterling Snead, Julia Marczika, Mercy Mbogori-Kairichi, Radha Ambalavanan, Gideon Towett

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