DocumentCode
3075007
Title
Level of activity, night and day alternation, and well being measured in a smart hospital suite
Author
Noury, N. ; Hadidi, T. ; Laila, M. ; Fleury, A. ; Villemazet, C. ; Rialle, V. ; Franco, A.
Author_Institution
TIMC-IMAG Laboratory, University of Grenoble, France
fYear
2008
fDate
20-25 Aug. 2008
Firstpage
3328
Lastpage
3331
Abstract
The present paper reports a study on the daily activity of elderly people in a hospital suite, with presence infrared sensors. It is an attempt to produce parameters and indicators for the predictive analysis of the daily activity of fragile persons. A relationship is proposed between well being of the patient and the night and day activities alternation.
Keywords
Event detection; Face detection; Geriatrics; Hospitals; Infrared sensors; Intelligent sensors; Large-scale systems; Senior citizens; Sensor systems; Smart homes; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Algorithms; Facility Design and Construction; Female; Homes for the Aged; Humans; Monitoring, Physiologic; Night Care; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Quality of Life; Safety Management; Software; Telemedicine; Video Recording;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2008. EMBS 2008. 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Vancouver, BC
ISSN
1557-170X
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1814-5
Electronic_ISBN
1557-170X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.2008.4649917
Filename
4649917
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