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1 -Usability
2 -Accessibility
1 +TODO: clean up sources
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3 +People with dementia are a diverse group of people. Not only do they differ in age, sex, and ethnicity: Their varying cognitive abilities and skills make them even more diverse. This shows how important it is to design a product such as ours with inclusivity in mind. We performed a small study to identify common characteristics of people with dementia that may influence their abilities of interacting with the product.
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5 +A first step into identifying these characteristics was made through looking at the risk factors of developing dementia. According to [[source>>https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/alz.12068#:~:text=Age%20is%20the%20greatest%20of,or%20older%20have%20Alzheimer's%20dementia.]], age, genetics, and family history are the three greatest risk factors of developing late-onset Alzheimer's disease.
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9 +Usability - how easy is it to use for everyone?
10 +Accessibility - can impaired users use the product as well as non-impaired users?
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12 +Involve different users
13 +We invited a hearing loss person and sighting loss people
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6 6  Sensory loss:
7 7  Hearing: