Conceptual design of a mechatronic system for supporting basic quality of life of bedridden elderly people

Ambient Assisted Living is an important subject to be explored and developed, especially in developed countries, due to the increasing number of aged people. In this context the development of mechatronic support systems for bedridden elderly people (BEP) living in their homes is essential in order...

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Main Author: Silva, Bruno (author)
Other Authors: Machado, José (author), Carvalho, Vítor (author), Soares, Filomena (author), Matos, Demétrio (author), Pereira, Filipe (author), Bezerra, Karolina (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11110/766
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ciencipca.ipca.pt:11110/766