Telemedicine in Geriatric Psychiatry: Relevance in India.

Telemedicine geriatric telepsychiatry older adults health care

Journal

Indian journal of psychological medicine
ISSN: 0253-7176
Titre abrégé: Indian J Psychol Med
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 7910727

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Sep 2021
Historique:
entrez: 4 11 2021
pubmed: 5 11 2021
medline: 5 11 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Telemedicine has evolved as a novel tool in delivering health care in the modern world. With the advancement in video conferencing technology at an affordable price and innovative digital medical instruments, it has grown from guiding paramedics in managing patients to aiding physicians in providing direct consultation. Delivering care for older adults has always been challenging due to comorbidities that may warrant a multidisciplinary approach leading to frequent visits across specialties. As per the preliminary reports of the Longitudinal Aging Study in India, 55% of this population suffers from any chronic illness, of which 40% have some form of disability and 20% deal with mental health issues. Over the years, telepsychiatry care for older adults has received increasing acceptability. Videoconferencing with improved connectivity and transmission rates has aided in evaluating, assessing, and providing mental health interventions at ease. The recent regulation of telemedicine practice in the country by rolling out the

Identifiants

pubmed: 34732964
doi: 10.1177/02537176211033007
pii: 10.1177_02537176211033007
pmc: PMC8543607
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

S121-S127

Informations de copyright

© 2021 Indian Psychiatric Society - South Zonal Branch.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Declaration of Conflicting Interests: The authors declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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Auteurs

Rakesh Chander Kalaivanan (RC)

Dept. of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, India.

Patley Rahul (P)

Dept. of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, India.

Narayana Manjunatha (N)

Dept. of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, India.

Channaveerachari Naveen Kumar (CN)

Dept. of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, India.

Palanimuthu Thangaraju Sivakumar (PT)

Dept. of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, India.

Suresh Bada Math (SB)

Dept. of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, India.

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