Essays about: "Successful Ageing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Successful Ageing.

  1. 1. Mapping the EU's landscape of high performing healthcare startups

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maximilian Schoenberg; [2022]
    Keywords : EU healthcare; healthcare innovation; healthcare startups; healthcare entrepreneurship; Crunchbase;

    Abstract : European Union (EU) healthcare systems are under financial and pandemic related pressure and will face further challenges not only due to a lack of medical workers and an ageing population. Technical innovation is seen as one of the ways to diffuse this ticking time bomb. READ MORE

  3. 2. Technology based solutions as enablers for active and assisted living - Development of a conceptual system to assist in ageing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Amanda Westin; Fiona Hay; [2021]
    Keywords : eldercare; welfare technology; smart home; safety; technical design; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Old age is something that affects everyone, sooner or later and in different ways. The question on how to take care of older persons and support them when getting older might be more relevant now than ever, as the population over 60 years old is expected to grow with 40 percent in the coming 10 years. READ MORE

  4. 3. Autonomous medical robot

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Ana Almer Casino; Miguel Ángel Sempere Vicente; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Lack of healthcare assistance is one of the issues that European countries such as Sweden face due to the increase of the ageing phenomenon which leads to a higher demand for personnel in hospitals, basic attendance, and housing. Therefore, a tool is clearly required to fulfil these social needs. READ MORE

  5. 4. Effects‌ ‌of‌ ‌Multilingualism‌ ‌on‌ ‌Working‌ ‌Memory‌ ‌and‌ ‌Subjective‌ ‌Memory‌ ‌in‌ ‌Older‌ ‌Adults‌

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Damian King; [2020]
    Keywords : Bilingualism; Multilingualism; Older adults; Successful Ageing; Working Memory; Complex span task; Subjective Memory;

    Abstract : To investigate whether multilingualism can be used to predict working memory in older adults this study has used a categorical variable as well as a continuous variable to measure multilingualism. This was done while also accounting for possible confounding variables such as intelligence. READ MORE

  6. 5. Identifying Factors Behind Successful Market Establishment of ICT-based Medical Self-Care Solutions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Marcus Carlsson; Josefin Nyberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Healthcare; ICT; Market establishment; Market penetration; Medical Self-care; MedTech; Monitoring care; Preventive care.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background Today’s healthcare faces a transformation, driven by an ageing population and an over encumbered care and welfare sector. Self-care solutions based on emerging information and communication technologies make it possible for patients to monitor their medical conditions from home, without the direct assistance of healthcare professionals. READ MORE