Alzheimer´s care — Support system for Alzheimer´s disease

Author

Pedro, Sofia ; Oliveira, A. ; Silva, P.M.

Author_Institution

Escola Super. de Tecnol., Inst. Politec. de Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal

fYear

2013

fDate

19-22 June 2013

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

4

Abstract

Today there is a huge growth and development of local networks and Internet, so it becomes possible to develop applications targeted for WEB as numerous benefits, some of them passing by easy accessibility and navigability. This application is the creation of a prototype system to assist diagnosis of Alzheimer´s disease and its main objective to provide a rapid diagnosis through existing medical examinations. Through the developed application can access a wide range of disease-related information, talk to a doctor, do online exams, making management of users and insert new medical tests as they arise.

Keywords

Internet; diseases; medical diagnostic computing; patient care; Alzheimers care; Alzheimers disease diagnosis; Internet; Web; disease-related information; local networks; medical examinations; medical tests; online examinations; user management; Analytical models; Computational modeling; Dementia; Internet; Medical diagnostic imaging; Visualization; Alzheimer; Support System Diagnosis; WEB Application; exams; prototype;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI), 2013 8th Iberian Conference on

Conference_Location

Lisboa

Type

conf

Filename

6615798