Digital Methods and Tools to Support Healthy Ageing

Author:   Pradeep Kumar Ray (Director, University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute, Centre for Entrepreneurship, China) ,  Siaw-Teng Liaw ,  J. Artur Serrano (Professor, NTNU/Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science (INB), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Norway)
Publisher:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
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9781839534621


Pages:   360
Publication Date:   24 December 2021
Format:   Hardback
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This book presents a discussion of evolving digital technologies, such as smart phones, assisted living, and innovative digitally based services that are helping to deliver quality, cost-effective and widely accessible healthcare for the elderly.

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Author:   Pradeep Kumar Ray (Director, University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute, Centre for Entrepreneurship, China) ,  Siaw-Teng Liaw ,  J. Artur Serrano (Professor, NTNU/Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science (INB), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Norway)
Publisher:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
Imprint:   Institution of Engineering and Technology
ISBN:  

9781839534621


ISBN 10:   1839534621
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   24 December 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Book overview: digital health for ageing population Part I: Underpinning principles of Digital Health Chapter 2: Digital health maturity - a foundational principle Chapter 3: Global demographic changes and ageing population: an overview Chapter 4: Digital health and elderly care in low- and middle-income countries: opportunities and challenges Chapter 5: Health co-benefits in climate action policies for healthy ageing Chapter 6: Health data privacy for aged population in Australia Part II: Digital Health Services for Healthy Ageing Chapter 7: Silvercare: a model for supporting healthy ageing services Chapter 8: Safeguarding the elderly in a pandemic: role of lockdown policies and digital health technologies Chapter 9: Digital mental health in Bangladesh MonerDaktar : caring seniors during COVID-19 Chapter 10: Digital health for aged care from a service perspective Chapter 11: Role of digital technology in aged care in China Part III: Digital Tools for Healthy Ageing Chapter 12: Using powered exoskeletons for rehabilitation in healthy ageing - a societal perspective Chapter 13: SENSE-GARDEN - A concept and technology for care and well-being in dementia treatment Chapter 14: Challenges and opportunities in the adoption of IoT for the elderly's health and well-being: a systematic review Chapter 15: Designing mobile healthcare applications for elderly users Chapter 16: Telepresence robots for healthy ageing Chapter 17: Conclusion and future work

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Pradeep Kumar Ray is the Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurship, University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute, China, and an Honorary Professor in the School of Population Health, UNSW-Australia where he co-founded the WHO Collaborating Centre for eHealth. Pradeep has been working on multi-disciplinary projects (across engineering, medicine, business and environment) on digital health (jointly with industry, governments, and global bodies like WHO, EU and IEEE) across the Asia Pacific region. Siaw-Teng Liaw is a clinical informatician and directs the WHO Collaborating Centre on eHealth. Teng educates information, computer and health science students. His research focuses on telehealth/virtual care, digital health maturity and quality and utility of real-world data from information systems, apps and sensors. He chairs the IMIA Primary Care Informatics Working Group and RACGP Ethics Committee. He is Fellow of the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics and American College of Medical Informatics. J. Artur Serrano is a professor in Care Technology and Well-being at the Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science (INB), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, NTNU/Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Scientific coordinator of several EU projects, such as SENSE-GARDEN (www.sense-garden.eu) and VictoryaHome (www.victoryahome.eu). Prof. Serrano was co-editor of the Journal for Telemedicine and Telecare and guest editor of the International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications. He is interested in e-Health, dementia care, immersive technologies, and social robotics.

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