IoT Wearable Sensors and Devices in Elderly Care: A Literature Review

The increasing ageing global population is causing an upsurge in ailments related to old age, primarily dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, frailty, Parkinson’s, and cardiovascular disease, but also a general need for general eldercare as well as active and healthy ageing. In turn, there is a need for...

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Main Authors: Thanos G. Stavropoulos, Asterios Papastergiou, Lampros Mpaltadoros, Spiros Nikolopoulos, Ioannis Kompatsiaris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
IoT
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/10/2826