Title :
A Mobile Multimedia Technology to Aid Those with Alzheimer´s Disease
Author :
Donnelly, Mark ; Nugent, Chris ; Mcclean, Sally ; Scotney, Bryan ; Mason, Sarah ; Passmore, Peter ; Craig, David
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Ulster, Coleraine, UK
Abstract :
A first-generation, mobile, video-based reminder system offers memory support to those afflicted with mild-stage Alzheimer´s disease.
Keywords :
mobile communication; multimedia communication; Alzheimer disease; first-generation mobile; mobile multimedia technology; video based reminder system; Aging; Alzheimer´s disease; Brain injuries; Capacitive sensors; Cardiology; Costs; Dementia; Displays; Mobile computing; Multimedia systems; Alzheimer´s disease; assistive technology; dementia; everyday technology; memory support; mobile computing; multimedia and graphics; reminder technology;
Journal_Title :
MultiMedia, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MMUL.2010.25