In particular, the chapter also focuses on smart walking devices and highlights their features and subsystems with the aim to investigate their limitations.doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-818546-9.00016-6K.M. GoherS.O. FadlallahAssistive Technology for the Elderly...
It is generally accepted that genuine knowledge of user needs is essential for the creation of any new technology. For assistive robots, however, this knowledge is even more important for two key reasons. First, because the form and function of these technologies is still in the process of ...
Flandorfer, P.: Population ageing and socially assistive robots for elderly persons : The importance of sociodemographic factors for user acceptance. Int. J. Popul. Res. 2012 (2012)P. Flandorfer, "Population ageing and socially assistive robots for elderly persons: the importance of ...
They also have their eyes on screen magnification software, fall detection sensors, and automatic devices for quick eye disease screening. As cross-border travel has been restricted due to COVID-19, the daily care and safety of the elderly who are left idle in their "empty nests" have become...
Ambient assisted living (AAL) is advocated as technological solutions that will enable the elderly population maintain their independence for a longer time... MJ O’Grady,C Muldoon,M Dragone,... - 《Journal of Ambient Intelligence & Humanized Computing》 被引量: 96发表: 2010年 Participative mark...
A Systematic approach for designing a multi-function sit-to-stand mobility assistive device based on performance optimization Recently, the potential of assistive robots to enhance independence and quality of life for elderly and disabled has been given much attention. Designing a... AASFM Asker - ...
Learn about medical assistive technology and devices. See examples of types of assistive devices and how they can help people with activities of...
Perspectives on assistive devices among elderly persons with disabilities1 The RERC on Aging is conducting a longitudinal study of the needs of older persons with disabilities for assistive devices and environmental interventions... WC Mann,M Tomita - 《Technology & Disability》 被引量: 0发表: 1998...
- 《Journal of Special Education Technology》 被引量: 65发表: 2011年 Changes in the use of assistive devices among 90-year-old persons The growing numbers of elderly people are expected to lead to an increasing demand for assistive devices. The purpose of this study was to examine changes ....
Presents a study to determine how many aged people in the United Kingdom owned and use the various assistive devices. Benefits of assistive devices to the elderly; Reference to the various acts put in place to assist the elderly; Identification of some of th devices; In-depth look at the ...