KiMentia: Kinect based tool to help cognitive stimulation for individuals with dementia

2012 IEEE 14th International Conference on e-Health Networking, Applications and Services, Healthcom 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 325-328

  Breton, Zelai Sáenz De Urturi ^a   Zapirain, Begoña García ^a   Zorrilla, Amaia Mendez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEUSTO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dementia; elderly; Kinect; Windows

Indexed keywords

BODY MOVEMENTS; BRAIN FUNCTIONS; COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE; DEMENTIA; ELDERLY; KINECT; MENTAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EXERCISE; PHYSICAL MOTION; REHABILITATION ACTIVITIES; WINDOWS APPLICATION;

WINDOWS;

NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

EID: 84872021139     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HealthCom.2012.6379430     Document Type: Conference Paper

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