A Ubiquitous Ambient Assisted Living Solution to Promote Safer Independent Living in Older Adults Suffering from Co-morbidity

• Type: Article in International Conference Proceedings Book
• Date: 2012

Authors

Prescher, S (Author) Other; Bourke, AK (Author) Other; Koehler, F (Author) Other; Martins, A (Author) Other; Hugo Sereno Ferreira (Author) FEUP; Sousa, TB (Author) Other; Castro, RN (Author) Other; Santos, A (Author) Other; Torrent, M (Author) Other; Gomis, S (Author) Other; Hospedales, M (Author) Other; Nelson, J (Author) Other

Conference proceedings International

Title: 2012 ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE IEEE ENGINEERING IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY SOCIETY (EMBC)

Pages: 5118-5121

34th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering-in-Medicine-and-Biology-Society (EMBS)

San Diego, CA, AUG 28-SEP 01, 2012

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Authenticus ID: P-008-7X7

DOI: 10.1109/embc.2012.6347145

Abstract (EN): This paper describes the development, deployment and trial results from 9 volunteers using the eCAALYX system. The eCAALYX system is an ambient assisted living telemonitoring system aimed at older adults suffering with co-morbidity. Described is a raw account of the challenges that exist and results in bringing a Telemedicine system from laboratory to real-world implementation and results for usability, functionality and reliability.

Language: English

Type (Professor's evaluation): Scientific

No. of pages: 4