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JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2020 BackgroundA primary concern for governments and health care systems is the rapid growth of the aging population. To provide a better quality of life for the elderly, researchers have explored the use of wearables, sensors, actuators, and mobile health ...
Fadrique, Laura X +5 more
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Sensors, 2013 The MonAMI project aims to investigate the feasibility of the deployment of open platforms for Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) services provision based on Ambient Intelligence (AmI) and to test user acceptance and the usability of the services.
Alejandro Ibarz +4 more
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Virtual Worlds to enhance Ambient-Assisted Living [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper we discuss about the integration of Ambient-Assisted Living (AAL) with virtual worlds. The integration of sensors from the AAL environment (e.g.
Brasero Moreno, Ángel +5 more
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Evaluating Challenges and Adoption Factors for Active Assisted Living Smart Environments
Frontiers in Digital Health, 2022 While there have been rapid advancements in individual technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT) and Active Assisted Living (AAL) to address challenges related to an aging population, there remain large gaps in how these technologies can be ...
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Review of wireless sensors networks in health applications [PDF]
, 2011 Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are becoming increasingly important for telemedicine applications, monitoring patients both in the clinical setting and at home. They reduce user discomfort, enhance mobility and reduce costs.
Dorronzoro Zubiete, Enrique +2 more
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Field test of innovative digital technical assistance systems in the outpatient and inpatient care
Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2021 The tecLA project developed a modular system for the area of Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) that enables older people to have simple, intuitive access to medical and technical assistance systems.
Fischer Ulrich H. P. +2 more
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Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2017 The remote determination of vital parameters can contribute to the field of ambient assisted living (AAL) to face the challenges of a steadily ageing society.
Wiede Christian +2 more
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Cognitive assisted living ambient system: a survey
Digital Communications and Networks, 2015 The demographic change towards an aging population is creating a significant impact and introducing drastic challenges to our society. We therefore need to find ways to assist older people to stay independently and prevent social isolation of these ...
Ruijiao Li +2 more
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Human Activity Recognition for Assisted Living Based on Scene Understanding
Applied Sciences, 2022 The growing share of the population over the age of 65 is putting pressure on the social health insurance system, especially on institutions that provide long-term care services for the elderly or to people who suffer from chronic diseases or mental ...
Stefan-Daniel Achirei +3 more
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Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2017 Ambient assisted living technologies (AAL) are regarded as a promising solution to support aging in place. Yet, their efficacy has to be demonstrated in terms of benefits for independent living and for work conditions of caregivers. Hence, the purpose of
Lucile Dupuy +6 more
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