Title :
Development of Support Apparatuses for Elderly to Keep Vital Life
Author :
Hashimoto, Hiroshi ; Ohyama, Yasuhiro ; She, Jin-Hue ; Tsuboi, Toshinori ; Matsunaga, Toshio ; Amano, Naoki ; Kobayashi, Hiroyuki
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Univ. of Technol.
Abstract :
This paper presents the support apparatuses, we have developed, from the viewpoint of engineering for elderly people to keep vital life. The apparatuses are introduced in this paper and are many kinds of support technologies, we especially focused on the knowledge and the exercise activity. From this, the six items as enhancing those activities have been considered
Keywords :
geriatrics; health care; elderly people; exercise activity; support apparatus; Concrete; Electric vehicles; Heart; Humans; Lungs; Muscles; Rail transportation; Research and development; Senior citizens; TV; exercise; support apparatuses; support technology; vital life for elderly;
Conference_Titel :
SICE-ICASE, 2006. International Joint Conference
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
89-950038-4-7
Electronic_ISBN :
89-950038-5-5
DOI :
10.1109/SICE.2006.315369
