为老龄化人口提供数字健康服务
Chuanrui Chen1, Shichao Ding1, Joseph Wang2
1Department of Nanoengineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.
Nature medicine
|July 18, 2023
概括
数字技术和可穿戴设备可以帮助老龄化人口管理健康并保持在家中的独立性. 这一观点探讨了他们的潜力,挑战和老年护理的未来.
科学领域:
- 老年医学 老年医学
- 数字健康数字健康
- 医疗信息学 医疗信息学
背景情况:
- 预期寿命的增加带来了重大的社会和医疗保健系统挑战.
- 传统的医疗保健模式难以满足老龄化人口的需求.
- 数字技术为远程护理和健康管理提供了创新的解决方案.
研究的目的:
- 审查数字技术在老年护理方面的进展,挑战和机遇.
- 突出可穿戴设备在支持老年人的健康和独立性方面的作用.
- 概述数字健康的未来愿景,以促进健康老龄化.
主要方法:
- 对老年医学当前的数字健康进展进行了前性审查.
- 对老年人可穿戴技术应用的分析.
- 讨论实施挑战和未来方向.
主要成果:
- 数字技术在实现远程医疗和个性化健康监测方面表现有前途.
- 可穿戴设备可以显著帮助老年人保持独立,并在家中监测健康状况.
- 一些挑战阻碍了广泛采用,包括可用性,数据隐私和数字素养.
结论:
- 利用数字技术对于解决老龄化人口的需求至关重要.
- 可穿戴设备是远程老年护理未来的一个关键组成部分.
- 克服当前的挑战将释放数字健康的全部潜力,以实现健康的老龄化.
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