Many barriers exist in the lives of older adult's, including health, transport, housing, isolation, disability and access to technology. The appropriate integration of technology within age …
COVID-19 has impacted not only the health of citizens, but also the various factors that make up our society, living environments, and ecosystems. This pandemic has shown that future …
M Adcock, F Sonder, A Schättin, F Gennaro… - European review of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Aging is often accompanied by a decline in sensory, motor and cognitive functions. These age-and lifestyle-related impairments may lead to reduced daily life …
N Birch, J Graham, T Priestley, C Heywood… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The RAPPER II study investigates the feasibility, safety and acceptability of using the REX self-stabilising robotic exoskeleton in people with spinal cord …
M Adcock, M Thalmann, A Schättin… - Frontiers in aging …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Aging is associated with sensory, motor and cognitive impairments that may lead to reduced daily life functioning including gait disturbances, falls, injuries and mobility restrictions. A …
There has been increasing interest in designing for dementia in recent years. Empirical investigation is now needed of the long-term role of caregivers in appropriating ICTs into the …
EK Wegener, L Kayser - Experimental gerontology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Falls are the second leading cause of accidental injury deaths globally. Older age is a key risk factors for falls. Besides older age, physical inactivity and malnutrition are …
YJ Tsai, PY Yang, YC Yang, MR Lin, YW Wang - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background An aging society incurs great losses due to fall-related injuries and mortalities. The foreseeable increased burden of fall-related injury among older people requires a …
Achieving the sustainability of IT-based solutions is a challenge. We will argue in this paper that it is helpful to conceptualize designing for sustainable IT-based solutions as taking …