Wearable sensors potentially enable monitoring the user's physical activity in daily life.
Therefore, they are particularly appealing for the evaluation of older subjects in their …

Abstract Information and Communication Technology can turn older adults' homes into smart
living environments, decreasing the need for support and improving life quality. However …

Background Effective multicomponent interventions in the community targeted at preventing
frailty in at-risk older adults can promote healthy ageing. However, there is a lack of studies …

Internet of Things (IoT) solutions are a concrete answer to many needs in the healthcare
framework since they enable remote support for patients and foster continuity of care …

The population is getting old, and the use of technology has improved the quality of life of
the senior population. This is confirmed by the increasing number of solutions targeting …

Ageing is a natural and unavoidable process that all humans go through, and it is marked by
a series of typical physical, psychological, and social changes. Increasing social isolation …

With the ageing of society, the number of households with older individuals or couples living
alone is increasing. An “ageing-in-place” approach allows older adults to continue to live at …

Background Frailty in older adults is linked to increased risks and lower quality of life. Pre‐
frailty, a condition preceding frailty, is intervenable, but its determinants and assessment are …

Background Frailty is considered a major public health challenge of the 21st century,
characterized by the decline of multiform body functions. Physical activity may be the most …

To ensure that elderly members of society are able to maintain a quality of life that allows
them to live independently, it is important that impending frailty, which occurs between the …