Within CINAHL, we utilized the subject heading of “Aged” with other keywords of “elderly,”“older adult,” with keywords for mobile phones, including “mobile phone,”“cell phone,”“cellular phone,”“cellular telephone,” and “mobile telephone”. Articles were included if they were ...
elderlyfunctionalitymobile phonesusabilityAgeing population's increasing ratio is alarming. Fast increase in ageing population means the growing of chronic diseases as well. Diabetes type 2 is a chronic disease which commonly found in elder persons. Technological innovations in health care sector playing ...
Mobile phones are the main invention of modern technology.They are completely part of our daily lives If we look at our society,we can see that all kinds of people are using mobile phones.Maybe they have many advantages,but they also experience drawbacks. The main advantage of mobile phones ...
To date, research has demonstrated the accessibility, simplicity, and reliability and efficacy of mobile devices for pain care for non-elderly adults that reportedly facilitate more effective pain monitoring [28–31]. Few studies, however, have focused on older adults. To our knowledge, our study...
Especially,improvements are visible in using mobile phone devices, nowadays called smart-phones. Smartphone ownership is growing globally; it is estimated that more than5 billion people own mobile devices, with more than half of these connectionsbeing smartphones [1]. Due to this vast growth in ...
In this paper, I will concentrate on how the elderly use computers or mobile phones to access the Internet in China. what kind of interface do the elderly prefer for accessing the Internet? what kind of content are they most interested in? What difficulties do the elderly in China experience...
(compared to the total), and 3) the numerical ratio between cell phones used and resident population (children, adults, elderly), Vodafone has developed an algorithm that makes it possible to report the MPD data to the population, but whose operation is unknown because it is protected by ...
The research uses semi-structured interviews carried out in 2007 among Nigerien migrants in Yola (Nigeria) and argues that mobile phones have not changed the nature of the relationships between family members, the character of family ties, the persons involved, or the general configuration of the ...
Objective: To analyze the elderly care performed by a Mobile Emergency Service. Methods: A descriptive, retrospective, quantitative approach. The population consists of sample of 420 elderly people of both sexes, that were taken care of by the Service at Mobile Emergency Care in the period from ...
In the virtual home environment, a target (elderly individual) living alone, and a monitoring robot were designed. The detail of the virtual home environment construction was shown in Supplement 1–2. Then the data of the BPSD which was used for testing model was simulated in the virtual ...