A model to develop frailty diagnosis tools through mobile devices and a service-oriented approach

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7657 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 375-382

  Fontecha, Jesús ^a   Hervás, Ramón ^a   Bravo, José ^a   Navarro, Fco Javier ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b Geriatric Services   (Spain)

Author keywords

accelerometer; elderly people; Frailty; healthcare services; mobile phone

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER SENSOR; DIAGNOSIS TOOLS; ELDERLY PEOPLE; FRAILTY; GENERAL MODEL; GET DATA; HEALTH CONDITION; HEALTHCARE SERVICES; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SERVICE DEPLOYMENT; SERVICE ORIENTED; SERVICE-BASED;

ACCELEROMETERS; HEALTH CARE; MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE PHONES;

CELLULAR TELEPHONES;

EID: 84870930477     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-35395-6_51     Document Type: Conference Paper

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