Technical solution | Impact on QOL and health | Dimension |
---|---|---|
Automatic switching devices (e.g. stove) | • Feeling secure | Mental |
• Feeling more relaxed | ||
• Less anxiousness | ||
Call-on-demand systems | • Reducing retreatment | Social |
emergency call systems | • Calm relatives | Mental |
• Feeling more secure | Mental | |
• Directly communication with care giver | Social | |
• Direct advisory of medical staff in critical situations | Physical | |
Fall detectors | • Reaction when threatening event occurs | Physical |
Intelligent furniture/mobilization aids | • Enhanced autonomy | Physical and mental |
Medicine dispensers | • Medical compliance | Physical |
Memory trainings on AAL-System | • Positive impact an people | Mental |
• With declining mental capacity | ||
Mobility aids for self-bathing for impaired | • Enhance autonomy | Mental |
Planning services (transport, shopping via television) | • Can do it on my own without help | Mental |
Reminder and warning functions (medicine intake, vital data, drinks) | • Better medicinal compliance | Physical |
• Compensation of not feeling thirsty | ||
Reminder functions (medicine, key finders) | • Compensation of mental disabilities | Mental |
Remote control of lights, windows, radiators | • Enhance comfort | Physical and mental |
Task planning services | • Have duties and responsibilities (self-esteem) | Mental |
Training devices/ electronically physical advisor | • Increase or retain mobility (positive impact of activity on sleep disorders) | Physical |
• Positive impact of activity on depressive diseases | Mental | |
Video communication systems | • Improve social interaction | Social |
• Improve care measures regarding elderly’s needs | Physical and mental | |
AAL-Systems (general) | • Independent living at home | Mental |
• Autonomy | ||
AAL-Systems (general) | • Being over-supported | Social |
AAL-Systems (general) | • Electro smog | Physical and mental |
AAL-Systems (general) | • Focusing on individuals needs | Mental |