A personal assistant for dementia to stay at home safe at reduced cost

Gerontechnology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 469-479

  Nijhof, N ^a   van Gemert Pijnen, J E W C ^a   Burns, C M ^b   Seydel, E R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Care delivery; Cost analysis; Dementia; EHealth; Touch screen

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876453799     PISSN: 15691101     EISSN: 1569111X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4017/gt.2013.11.3.005.00     Document Type: Article

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