Title :
Ease-of-use design of elderly home medical products
Author :
Zheng, Jiannan ; Xu, Xiaoyun
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Archit. & Art Design, Hebei Univ. of Technol., Hongqiaoqu, China
Abstract :
In this paper, the author analyzed the characteristics and demands of the elderly from the view of easy-of-use design. According to the characteristic of the home medical products, elaborates the principle of easy-of-use design of home medical products. In order to makes up for lack of concern about the old home medical products, manifest humanistic care must be through the product design.
Keywords :
biomedical equipment; health care; product design; production engineering computing; user interfaces; ease-of-use design; elderly home medical products; human machine interface; humanistic care; product design; Art; Biomedical imaging; Fault tolerance; Humans; Medical services; Plugs; Product design; Psychology; Senior citizens; Usability; Easy-of-Use; Elderly Group; Home Medical Products; Human Machine Interface;
Conference_Titel :
Computer-Aided Industrial Design & Conceptual Design, 2009. CAID & CD 2009. IEEE 10th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wenzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5266-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5268-2
DOI :
10.1109/CAIDCD.2009.5375144
