Information and communications technologies for elderly ubiquitous healthcare in a smart home

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 573-599

  Deen, M Jamal ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Data security; Elderly healthcare; Information modeling; Sensor fusion; Smart home; Smart home technology; Smart joint monitor; Smart knee monitor; Smart medical home; Smart sleep environment; Ubiquitous healthcare; Walking age analyzer

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION USE; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; INTELLIGENT COMPUTING; JOINTS (ANATOMY); POPULATION STATISTICS; POWER ELECTRONICS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SECURITY OF DATA; SENSOR DATA FUSION; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION MODELING; SENSOR FUSION; SMART HOME TECHNOLOGY; SMART HOMES; SMART JOINTS; SMART MEDICAL HOME; SMART SLEEP ENVIRONMENT; UBIQUITOUS HEALTH CARE; WALKING AGE ANALYZER;

REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING;

EID: 84943350861     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00779-015-0856-x     Document Type: Article

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