title: Deciding to apply for, receiving and starting to use assistive technology devices - an enigmatic journey: -  A qualitative study of the experiences of older individuals.
authors: Department of health and care sciences, Faculty of health sciences, UiT The artic university of Norway.
authors: Astrid
authors: A
authors: Gramstad
authors: Department of health and care sciences, Faculty of health sciences, UiT The artic university of Norway.
authors: Sissel Lisa
authors: SL
authors: Storli
authors: Department of health and care sciences, Faculty of health sciences, UiT The artic university of Norway.
authors: Torunn
authors: T
authors: Hamran
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000375:Aging / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D036301:Qualitative Research; D012656:Self-Help Devices / Q000523:psychology*