A Web services-based exergaming platform for senior citizens: The long lasting memories project approach to e-health care

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2505-2509

  Bamidis, Panagiotis D ^a   Konstantinidis, Evdokimos I ^a   Billis, Antonis ^a   Frantzidis, Christos ^a   Tsolaki, Magda ^a   Hlauschek, Walter ^b   Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos ^c   Neofytou, Marios ^c   Pattichis, Constantinos S ^c  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b Institute for Rehabilitation and Assisted Living Technologies   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

E-HEALTH CARE; E-HEALTH SERVICES; LONG LASTING; PHYSICAL TRAINING; PROJECT APPROACH; SENIOR CITIZENS; TRAINING SCHEMES; TRAINING SESSIONS; WEB SERVICE ARCHITECTURE;

HEALTH CARE; INNOVATION; USER INTERFACES;

WEB SERVICES;

AGED; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEMORY; TELEMEDICINE;

AGED; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEMORY; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84862622523     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090694     Document Type: Conference Paper

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