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COMPUTER METHODS AND PROGRAMS IN BIOMEDICINE
Volume 161, Issue -, Pages 233-237Publisher
ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2018.04.026
Keywords
Elderly healthcare; Ageing population; Wearable technology; Mobile systems; Telemedicine; MedInfo; Gamification
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- Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) [MOST 103-2221-E-038-014, MOST 103-2221-E-038-016, MOST 104-2221-E-038-013, MOST 104-3011-E-038-001, 106-2923-E-038-001-MY2]
- Health and Welfare Sur-charge of Tobacco products [MOHW104-TDU-B-212-124-001]
- Ministry of Education, Taiwan [TMUTOP103006-6]
- Taipei Medical University [SKH-TMU-105-01, TMU102-AE1-B31]
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The 16th World Congress on Medical and Health Informatics (MedInfo 2017) was held August 21-25, 2017, in Hangzhou, China. It provided a valuable platform for sharing the latest medical and health informat-ics research and related applications to the scientists, medical practitioners, entrepreneurs, and educators as well as students. During this event, on August 23, 2017, an important related topic was presented in a panel discussion entitled Wearable technologies: Advancing the healthcare in ageing population by panelists Shabbir Syed-Abdul, Panagiotis Bamidis, Chun-Por Wong, and Xinxin Zhu. Recent advances in health technologies, focusing on the aging population, their benefits and challenges were discussed, and these topics are summarized in this paper. The need for technology to improve of the life of older popu-lation, influential and beneficial technologies, for delivering these technologies to patients are described in this paper. (C) 2018 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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