Feasibility of a wireless health monitoring system for prevention and health assessment of elderly people

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 7306-7309

  Jimenez Mixco, Viveca ^a   Cabrera Umpierrez, Maria F ^a   Arredondo, Maria T ^a   Panou, A Maria ^b   Struck, Matthias ^c   Bonfiglio, Silvio ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS IIS   (Germany)

^d FIMI srl BARCO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE AGEING; ELDERLY PEOPLE; HEALTH ASSESSMENTS; HEALTHCARE DELIVERY; HOME ENVIRONMENT; USABILITY ASSESSMENT; USER FRIENDLINESS; WIRELESS HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEMS;

ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

MONITORING;

AGED; CAREGIVER; EUROPE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOUSING; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; SENIOR CENTER; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EUROPE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PILOT PROJECTS; SENIOR CENTERS; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84886541456     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2013.6611245     Document Type: Conference Paper

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