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Methodology for Establishing a Community-Wide Life Laboratory for Capturing Unobtrusive and Continuous Remote Activity and Health Data
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Generating sensor data summaries to communicate change in elders' health status.

G L Alexander, A Wilbik, J M Keller

    Applied Clinical Informatics
    |April 16, 2014
    PubMed
    Summary

    Linguistic summaries of sensor data help clinicians quickly detect health changes in community-dwelling elders. This approach aids care coordinators in monitoring resident activity and responding promptly to health status shifts.

    Keywords:
    Sensorsactivities of daily livingassisted living facilitieshealth care technology

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