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Shanhai Jin, Xiaogang Xiong, Dejin Zhao, Changfu Jin and Motoji Yamamoto
As a walking assistive device for elderly persons, one of the major aims should be to improve and rehabilitate gait characteristics after long-term repeated use of the device. However, most of the existing research on walking assistive devices only empha...
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Satoshi Hasegawa,Masaru Miyao,Shohei Matsunuma,Kazuhiro Fujikake,Masako Omori
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Nowadays, mobile phones are very popular in the world. The use of text email with short message service (SMS) is spreading. In this study, we evaluated the legibility of characters on the liquid crystal displays of mobile phones. When characters are smal...
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Chuloh Jung, Naglaa Sami Abdelaziz Mahmoud, Gamal El Samanoudy and Nahla Al Qassimi
The elderly are more prone to develop depression from physical, psychological, and economic changes, and 25.7% of the United Arab Emirates? (UAE) elderly population suffer from depression. Color therapy is a widely accepted treatment to solve the depress...
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William Villegas-Ch., Santiago Barahona-Espinosa, Walter Gaibor-Naranjo and Aracely Mera-Navarrete
Currently, telemedicine has gained more strength and its use allows establishing areas that acceptably guarantee patient care, either at the level of control or event monitors. One of the systems that adapt to the objectives of telemedicine are fall dete...
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Qin Ni, Lei Zhang and Luqun Li
One of the main topics of Smart Home (SH) research is the recognition of activities performed by its inhabitants, which is considered to be one of the bases to foster new technological solutions inside the home, including services to prolong independent ...
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Alex Barreto de Lima, Fátima Baptista, Duarte Henrinques-Neto, André de Araújo Pinto and Elvio Rúbio Gouveia
Introduction: Physical fitness concerns a set of attributes related to the ability to perform physical activity that may justify the symptoms reported by the elderly in the context of sarcopenia. Objective: This study aimed to investigate the relationshi...
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Hsien-Ming Chou, Shih-Ming Pi and Tsai-Lun Cho
There are many healthcare possibilities for the elderly, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and home-based care. However, in times of COVID-19, most home-based elderly people did not have sufficient supplies or healthcare as usual. Fulfilling their desire...
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Rui Hu, Bruno Michel, Dario Russo, Niccolò Mora, Guido Matrella, Paolo Ciampolini, Francesca Cocchi, Enrico Montanari, Stefano Nunziata and Thomas Brunschwiler
Artificial Intelligence in combination with the Internet of Medical Things enables remote healthcare services through networks of environmental and/or personal sensors. We present a remote healthcare service system which collects real-life data through a...
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Adam Poulsen,Oliver K Burmeister
A rising elderly population and diminishing number of family and professional carers has led to calls for the intervention of care robots. This leaves the quality of robot-delivered care to be determined by designers, for profit companies, nursing codes ...
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Li-Fan Liu
A good understanding of the health heterogeneity of elderly people, their characteristics, patterns of health care utilization and subsequent expenditures is necessary to adequately evaluate the policy options and interventions aimed at improving quality...
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Darren Scott, Mark Horner
This study employs a comprehensive suite of accessibility indices to investigate whether American cities are designed in such a way that the locations of goods, services, and other opportunities favor certain socio-economic groups over others. In so doin...
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