Smart Home Technologies and Services for Geriatric Rehabilitation

Table of Contents

1. Introduction/Preface 2. Smart home technology for geriatric rehabilitation and the internet of things 3. Telemonitoring and teleservices in geriatric physical and cognitive rehabilitation 4. Telepresence robots for geriatric populations living in remote areas 5. Smart home and geriatric rehabilitation: Perspectives, acceptance and adherence of geriatric population 6. Caregiving in the era of smart home: Connectivity and use of personal smart devices 7. Virtual reality and geriatric rehabilitation: Screening and (mono- and multi-users) training platforms 8. Barriers and facilitators of geriatric smart home technology implementation 9. Smart home and geriatric rehabilitation: Service providers, costs and coverage 10. Big data and smart home: multidisciplinary approaches to intelligent patient tracking systems 11. Big data: ethics and regulations 12. Big data: personal information, privacy and security 13. Big data: ethics, regulations personal information, privacy and security 14. Smart home applications for cognitive health of older adults 15. Smart home sensing for geriatric rehabilitation 16. Smart home assistants for geriatric home care 17. Smart home and geriatric rehabilitation: business models and sustainability 18. Smart home as a self-care hub: Myths or reality 19. Summary

Authors

Mohamed-Amine Choukou Assistant Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Manitoba, Canada. Mohamed-Amine Choukou (PhD) is Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Manitoba and Adjunct Professor in the Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program. He is Research Affiliate in Riverview Health Centre and the Centre on Aging. Dr. Choukou is also an Associate Researcher in the Quebec Rehabilitation Research Network. He is the founder of the Rehabilitation Technologies Lab of The University of Manitoba where he leads government- and government-private funded research focusing on finding technology-enabled interventions to help older adults live independently with dignity, thereby reducing caregiver burden and improving healthcare allocation and service provision. Dr. Choukou is the author of dozens peer-reviewed articles and proceedings and 7 book chapters, and he presented his research work in more than 50 conferences around the world. Shabbir Syed-Abdul Graduate Institute of Biomedical Informatics, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan. Shabbir Syed-Abdul MD., PhD: an associate professor at Institute of Biomedical Informatics, Taipei Medical University. He is a leading researcher and a principal investigator at the International Center for Health Information Technology, Taipei, Taiwan. Dr. Shabbir has 15 years experience of research in the domain of Long-term care with Wearable technologies, mHealth, Big data analysis and visualisation, Artificial Intelligence, Personal Health Records, Social Network in healthcare and Hospital Information System. He wants to empower care providers and improve patient participation and engagement. Dr. Shabbir is an editor of the book 'Participatory Health Through Social Media' published by Elsevier in 2016. Also, Dr. Shabbir is guest editor for the Journal Sensors since March 2018.