SmartWalk BAN: Using Body Area Networks to Encourage Older Adults to Perform Physical Activity

SmartWalk BAN: Using Body Area Networks to Encourage Older Adults to Perform Physical Activity

Due to the demographic ageing of the world’s population and the respective consequences, it is necessary to guarantee that older adults can be active and maintain their independence and autonomy for longer. The aim of the SmartWalk system is to promote walks in the city in order to stimulate physica...

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Main Authors: David Bastos, José Ribeiro, Fernando Silva, Mário Rodrigues, Anabela G. Silva, Alexandra Queirós, Antonio Fernández-Caballero, Nelson Pacheco Rocha, António Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Electronics
Subjects:
older adults
ambient assisted living
physical activity
body area network
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9292/10/1/56

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https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9292/10/1/56

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