IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine · 2018 · 34 citations · 10 references
EducationGeriatric MedicineHealth InformaticsGerontologyHealthcare Quality ImprovementMental Health In Older AdultsChronic DiseaseHealth Outcomes MeasurementHealth Status MeasurementHealth-related Quality Of LifeQuality Of LifeQuality Of Life AssessmentHealth Information Technology Quality ImprovementPublic Health Care OrganizationsQuality Of Life Impairment
In today's society, chronic diseases are a well-known issue related to the average increasing age of a population, especially in the most developed countries. The elderly, who are often the most impaired individuals, experience a significant reduction of independence in their daily life. This, consequently, affects their psychological conditions as well as their social attitudes and relationships. Therefore, industry, academia, and government health organizations are actively investigating and testing large-scale affordable solutions to improve the overall Quality of Life (QoL) in this population.
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The Internet of Things for Health Care: A Comprehensive Survey
S. M. Riazul Islam, Daehan Kwak, Md. Humaun Kabir et al. · IEEE Access · 2015 · 3K citations · Full text