Advances in consumer electronics, alongside the fields of microfluidics and nanotechnology
have brought to the fore low-cost wearable/portable smart devices. Although numerous …

The occupancy pattern, number of occupants in a certain space, and their dynamic variation
with time are among the largest sources of uncertainty in the simulation results of urban …

Assessment of instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) is essential for the diagnosis and
staging of dementia. However, current IADL assessments are subjective and cannot be …

New technologies can help older persons age in place and support their caregivers.
However, they need to be accepted by the end-users to do so. Technology acceptance …

Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) are among the 10 causes of death worldwide. The
effects of NDDs, including irreversible motor impairments, have an impact not only on …

Traditional nonintrusive object inspection methods are complex or extremely expensive to
apply in certain cases, such as inspection of enormous objects, underwater or maritime …

ABSTRACT Objectives Dementia caregivers (CGs) are at heightened risk for developing
problems with anxiety and depression. Much attention has been directed toward developing …

Several major challenges, including an ageing population and declining workforce and the
implementation of recent breakthrough therapies for Alzheimer disease, are prompting a …

Digital health technologies offer valuable advantages to dementia researchers and
clinicians as screening tools, diagnostic aids, and monitoring instruments. To support the …

Background Getting lost with family members who have dementia is a significant source of
stress for family caregivers. In Taiwan, family caregivers develop strategies to deal with …