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Impact Analysis of Solutions for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management

10th International Conference on Smart Homes and Health Telematics, ICOST 2012, Artimino, Tuscany, Italy, June 12-15, Proceedings

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  1. Mark Donnelly

    1. School of Computing and Mathematics, University of Ulster at Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, UK

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  2. Cristiano Paggetti

    1. I+ s.r.l., Florence, Italy

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  3. Chris Nugent

    1. School of Computing and Mathematics, University of Ulster at Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, UK

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  4. Mounir Mokhtari

    1. Institut Telecom/Telecom SudParis, France

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Table of contents (47 papers)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. User Engagement for Improved Adoption of Assistive Technologies

    1. Challenges of User-Centred Research in the Development of Ambient Assisted Living Systems

      • Ryan Woolrych, Andrew Sixsmith
      Pages 1-8

    2. A Framework for Service Morphing and Heterogeneous Service Discovery in Smart Environments

      • Hen-I Yang, Ryan Babbitt, Johnny Wong, Carl K. Chang
      Pages 9-17

    3. Impact Analysis of Assessment, Consultation and Education Services to Support the Adoption of Smart Home Technologies, Innovations for Chronic Disease Prevention and Solutions for Independent Living

      • James Barrientos, Jeffrey Soar, Ying Su
      Pages 18-25

    4. Ensuring a Fruitful Future to Innovation and Research: Practical Guidance for the Involvement of Older People in Research

      • Anne-Sophie Parent, Nena Georgantzi, Ilenia Gheno
      Pages 26-34

    5. Fostering a Continuum of Care

      • Silvio Bonfiglio
      Pages 35-41

  3. Self-management and Tele-rehabilitation

    1. User Adoption of Mobile Apps for Chronic Disease Management: A Case Study Based on myFitnessCompanion®

      • Peter Leijdekkers, Valerie Gay
      Pages 42-49

    2. Effects of In-home Tele-Rehabilitation on Task Self-efficacy in Mobility Impaired Adults

      • Jon A. Sanford, Patricia C. Griffiths, Helen Hoenig
      Pages 50-57

    3. The Use of Telerehabilitation to Provide an Exercise Program to Improve Balance in a Post-stroke Population: Preliminary Results

      • Hélène Corriveau, Michel Tousignant, Sylvie Gosselin, Patrick Boissy
      Pages 58-65

    4. Personalized Healthcare Self-management Using Social Persuasion

      • Hamid Mukhtar, Arshad Ali, Sungyoung Lee, Djamel Belaïd
      Pages 66-73

    5. A Clinical Observational Study in the CHIRON Project: Rationale and Expected Results

      • Paolo Emilio Puddu, John M. Morgan, Concetta Torromeo, Nick Curzen, Michele Schiariti, Silvio Bonfiglio
      Pages 74-82

  4. Advances in Remote Monitoring and Activity Recognition

    1. Does Location Help Daily Activity Recognition?

      • Chao Chen, Daqing Zhang, Lin Sun, Mossaab Hariz, Yang Yuan
      Pages 83-90

    2. A Robot-Environment Cooperation Architecture for the Safety of Elderly People at Home

      • Antonio Andriatrimoson, Nadia Abchiche, Simon Galerne, Etienne Colle
      Pages 91-98

    3. Medical Expert Support Tool (MEST): A Person-Centric Approach for Healthcare Management

      • Carlos Cavero Barca, Juan Mario Rodríguez, Rosana Valle Soriano, Alberto Rugnone, Francesco Foresti, Elena Tamburini et al.
      Pages 99-106

    4. The Integration of e-health into the Clinical Workflow – Electronic Health Record and Standardization Efforts

      • Roberta Gazzarata, Fabio Vergari, Jan-Marc Verlinden, Francesco Morandi, Simone Naso, Viola Parodi et al.
      Pages 107-115

    5. Innovative Solutions in Health Monitoring at Home: The Real-Time Assessment of Serum Potassium Concentration from ECG

      • Cristiana Corsi, Johan De Bie, David Mortara, Stefano Severi
      Pages 116-123

  5. Sensor Networks for Unobtrusive Monitoring Solutions

    1. Assessment of Custom Fitted Heart Rate Sensing Garments whilst undertaking Everyday Activities

      • Ian Cleland, Chris Nugent, Dewar Finlay, William Burns, Jennifer Bougourd, Roger Armitage
      Pages 124-131

    2. Multi-modal Non-intrusive Sleep Pattern Recognition in Elder Assistive Environment

      • Hongbo Ni, Bessam Abdulrazak, Daqing Zhang, Shu Wu, Xingshe Zhou, Kejian Miao et al.
      Pages 132-139

    3. A Non Invasive, Wearable Sensor Platform for Multi-parametric Remote Monitoring in CHF Patients

      • Héctor Solar, Erik Fernández, Gennaro Tartarisco, Giovanni Pioggia, Božidara Cvetković, Simon Kozina et al.
      Pages 140-147

    4. A Non-intrusive Monitoring System for Ambient Assisted Living Service Delivery

      • Willy Allègre, Thomas Burger, Pascal Berruet, Jean-Yves Antoine
      Pages 148-156
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Smart Homes and Health Telematics, ICOST 2012, held in Artiminio, Tuscany, Italy, June 12- 15, 2012. The 25 revised full papers presented together with 22 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. The papers are categorized into a number of sessions that include: User Engagement for Improved Adoption of Assistive Technologies, Self-Management and Tele-Rehabilitation, Advances in Remote Monitoring and Activity Recognition, Sensor Networks for Unobstrusive Monitoring Solutions, and Real World “Aware” Systems.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Computing and Mathematics, University of Ulster at Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, UK

    Mark Donnelly, Chris Nugent

  • I+ s.r.l., Florence, Italy

    Cristiano Paggetti

  • Institut Telecom/Telecom SudParis, France

    Mounir Mokhtari

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