2009 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel
ALADDIN, A Technology pLatform for the Assisted Living of Dementia elDerly INdividuals and Their Carers
verfasst von : Konstantinos Perakis, Maria Haritou, Dimitris Koutsouris
Erschienen in: Distributed Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Soft Computing, and Ambient Assisted Living
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of cortical dementia, is a degenerative brain disease for which there is no known cure but only a symptomatic therapy. Experts estimate that 26.6 million people worldwide had Alzheimer in 2006, which would multiply by four by 2050. The scope of the present paper is to present ALADDIN,
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technology pLatform for the Assisted living of Dementia elDerly INdividuals and their carers, which aims at supporting maintaining health and functional capability, providing the means for the self-care and the self-management of chronic conditions, providing added value to the individual, leveraging his/her quality of life, while at the same time supporting the moral and mental upgrade of both the patients and their carers, as well as enhancing the home-as-care environment through the provision of tools for frequent, unobtrusive monitoring, via the development of user-friendly ICT tools.