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The Application of Smart Health Management System on Home-Care for Elderly Patients
Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital
Summary
Aims: The purposes of this study are 1. to create a smart living environment with home care system using GPS and cloud-based services for elderly people. 2. to improve the home care system from user feedback and recommendations. Methods: Participants (n = 50) will be recruited from geriatric clinics in National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) main hospital and its Beihu branch. Enrollment criteria include: aged 60 or older, living alone or with one companion (not children), taking at least one chronic medications, having the capability to understand the study and complete the study, willing to participate into the study with telephone follow ups.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
60 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
50
Start Date
2015-12
Completion Date
2026-05
Last Updated
2022-11-28
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Locations (1)
National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan