Rhythm of daily living and detection of atypical days for elderly people living alone as determined with a monitoring system

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 208-214

  Suzuki, Ryoji ^a   Ogawa, Mitsuhiro ^b   Otake, Sakuko ^c   Izutsu, Takeshi ^c   Tobimatsu, Yoshiko ^d   Iwaya, Tsutomu ^e   Izumi, Shin Ichi ^f  

^a OSAKA ELECTRO COMMUNICATION UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Welfare Comfortable House Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES   (Japan)

^f TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRARED RADIATION; INTERNET; JAPAN; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PERIODICITY; TELEMETRY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; INTERNET; JAPAN; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PERIODICITY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TELEMETRY;

EID: 38049126063     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/135763306777488780     Document Type: Article

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