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Digital Health Technologies for Physical Activity-Based Dementia Prevention and Care: A Bibliometric Analysis of Web of Science and Scopus Publications

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  • Fei Cheng

  • Linzi Jin

  • Qifeng Han

  • October 16, 2026

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    Dementia is a major public health challenge, and prevention, progression delay, and long-term management are priorities amid global population aging.

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    Physical activity is a prominent nonpharmacological approach associated with lower dementia risk and benefits to cardiometabolic health, physical function, emotional well-being, and quality of life.

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    Digital health tools, including wearables, mobile applications, remote monitoring, virtual reality, and exergaming, support activity monitoring, intervention delivery, behavioral support, and rehabili

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    Prior reviews have focused on specific digital physical activity interventions, while the broader research landscape, collaboration networks, themes, and emerging trends remain insufficiently mapped.

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    This study used bibliometric analysis of Web of Science Core Collection and Scopus publications to examine development, research forces, knowledge foundations, themes, and emerging directions.

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