Objective: The aim of this study is developing an elderly automatic showering system by optimizing nozzle position and angle of water injection on ergonomics approach. Background: The elderly living in nursing home or hospital were increased by an aging population. Helping the elderly on showering is so hard. In addition, the existing showering/bathing systems are not effective because shower pattern of the elderly and washed range of nozzle were not considered. Method: Firstly, basic specification were determined by anthropometric approach. Secondly, position of nozzle and angle of water injection were determined through observation of elderly behavior on showering. And, finally, they were optimized by washing test and showering simulation...
This study shows that seniors strive to become more independent and that acceptance of welfare techn...
Executive Summary. For the past ten years, the rate of growth of the elderly population in the Phili...
The 'modern ' bathroom is an area which poses considerable barriers to the elderly, specif...
The demographic changes demonstrate that the population is aging rapidly. The average life expectanc...
Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the expectations and experiences regarding a robotic...
In this thesis an electronically controlled movable chair is designed to be connected to the door of...
n the framework of this paper, we aimed to propose a methodology for giving baths to elderly, bedrid...
Bathroom was major personal hygiene facilities for elderly in Hargo Dedali Nursing Home Surabaya. E...
Statistics showed that the proportion of elderly people (aged 60 years and above) in Indonesia has ...
This study shows that seniors strive to become more independent and that acceptance of welfare techn...
Disability in bathing is an important problem for older adults, affecting their daily lives and turn...
Bathing is a typical daily behavior among Chinese elderly people, which causes large thermal environ...
Dignity in matters of personal hygiene, bath and shower care must be afforded to all age groups. Spe...
Objective: The purpose of this project was to examine how postural control and balance, which are im...
In the framework of this paper, we aimed to propose a methodology for giving baths to elderly, bedri...
This study shows that seniors strive to become more independent and that acceptance of welfare techn...
Executive Summary. For the past ten years, the rate of growth of the elderly population in the Phili...
The 'modern ' bathroom is an area which poses considerable barriers to the elderly, specif...
The demographic changes demonstrate that the population is aging rapidly. The average life expectanc...
Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the expectations and experiences regarding a robotic...
In this thesis an electronically controlled movable chair is designed to be connected to the door of...
n the framework of this paper, we aimed to propose a methodology for giving baths to elderly, bedrid...
Bathroom was major personal hygiene facilities for elderly in Hargo Dedali Nursing Home Surabaya. E...
Statistics showed that the proportion of elderly people (aged 60 years and above) in Indonesia has ...
This study shows that seniors strive to become more independent and that acceptance of welfare techn...
Disability in bathing is an important problem for older adults, affecting their daily lives and turn...
Bathing is a typical daily behavior among Chinese elderly people, which causes large thermal environ...
Dignity in matters of personal hygiene, bath and shower care must be afforded to all age groups. Spe...
Objective: The purpose of this project was to examine how postural control and balance, which are im...
In the framework of this paper, we aimed to propose a methodology for giving baths to elderly, bedri...
This study shows that seniors strive to become more independent and that acceptance of welfare techn...
Executive Summary. For the past ten years, the rate of growth of the elderly population in the Phili...
The 'modern ' bathroom is an area which poses considerable barriers to the elderly, specif...