Projects
An integrated network and living lab for user-centered innovation in elderly care Hasselt University
InshaAllah. Attitudes, beliefs and practices regarding death and dying of elderly female Muslims of Moroccan and Turkish descent living in Antwerp, Belgium. KU Leuven
Scientific evaluation and monitoring of projects and supporting alternative forms of care for vulnerable elderly. University of Antwerp
'Protocol 3 Elderly care' concerns a call for action projects for alternative and supporting care services. KU Leuven
Carema system for elderly fall detection (FALLCAM). KU Leuven
Revisiting health and social care in the community for disadvantaged elderly citizens: developing a socio-spatial professional orientation Ghent University
Little attention has been paid to the changing professional role of frontline community-based health and social care professionals throughout the transition towards a spatial rescaling of state responsibilities towards local communities. The research project will tackle 3 interrelated theoretical and empirical knowledge gaps, taking into account how health and social care professionals can shape community care for disadvantaged elderly ...
Agent-Based Orchestration on a Swarm of Edge Devices for health monitoring in elderly care homes KU Leuven
During the past two decades, the proliferation of sensors, smart devices, unmanned aerial vehicles, autonomous robots, and other similar instruments have significantly changed the way of implementing and deploying systems in industrial and home environments, for diverse scenarios such as healthcare, smart agriculture, or manufacturing. Devices in these settings are not only limited to observe and acquire data for monitoring, but they are also ...
Machine Learning and Radar Sensors for Monitoring Patients and Elderly People in Healthcare Ghent University
PBPK modelling of drug absorption in elderly KU Leuven
This research project aims to develop an open-source physiologically based biopharmaceutics (PBPK) model to support dose selection and improve pharmacotherapy for geriatric patients and older people. This model will integrate in vitro and in vivo data that focuses on the distinction between age and/or disease-related impact on drug absorption. Ultimately, the model could be implemented into PBB/PBPK modelling tools to predict and ...