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In the Western World, cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading source of death. Only in Europe, they cause 45% of all deaths. Besides heart failure, the paradigm of CVD, affects mainly people older than 65. Facing this reality, the European Union has funded MyHeart Project, whose mission is empowering citizens to fight CVD by means of a preventive lifestyle and an early diagnosis. This paper...
In the Western World, cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading source of death. Only in Europe, they cause 45% of all deaths. Besides heart failure, the paradigm of CVD, affects mainly people older than 65. Facing this reality, the European Union has funded MyHeart Project, whose mission is empowering citizens to fight CVD by means of a preventive lifestyle and an early diagnosis. This paper...
Interaction with regular PCs is often difficult for individuals with dementia. The author proposes a new design approach for this user group, combining user-centred design with mobile technologies to create tangible artefacts aimed at augmenting conversation between those with dementia, and with their carers and others
There is a need for a new, co-ordinated national approach that helps people with chronic disease- and their carers - manage their chronic conditions more effectively and thus reduce the burden of chronic disease on the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom. The cost-efficiency of telemedicine systems are a major trepidation to healthcare organizations because of its uncertainty of enhancing...
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