Ageing-in-place with the use of ambient intelligence technology: Perspectives of older users

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 310-331

  van Hoof, J ^a   Kort, H S M ^a   Rutten, P G S ^b   Duijnstee, M S H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c Academy of Health Sciences Utrecht   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ageing in place; Ambient intelligence; Dementia; Home automation; Home care; Home modifications; Older adults; Safety and security

Indexed keywords

AGEING-IN-PLACE; AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE; DEMENTIA; HOME AUTOMATION; HOME CARE; HOME MODIFICATIONS; OLDER ADULTS; SAFETY AND SECURITY;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HEALTH CARE; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

TECHNOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGY; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELDERLY CARE; FALLING; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE SYSTEM; INTERVIEW; MALE; MONITORING; MOTION; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SAFETY; TECHNOLOGY; TELEHEALTH;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS;

EID: 79953316206     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2011.02.010     Document Type: Article

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