Analysis of activities of daily living in elderly people living alone: Single-subject feasibility study

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 260-276

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

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Welfare Comfortable House Co Ltd   (Japan)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ACTIVITY OF DAILY LIVINGS; ELDERLY PEOPLE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; LIVING ALONE; MONITORING SYSTEM; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REMOTE SYSTEMS; SENSOR OUTPUT; TOTAL COUNTS;

PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

SENSORS;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; JAPAN; MONITORING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; DATA COLLECTION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 66749182851     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2004.10.260     Document Type: Article

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