Concept of the frail elderly
Technologies for frail elderly monitoring
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Concept of the frail elderly
Technologies for frail elderly monitoring

Authors : Jacques DUCHÊNE, Rana JABER

Publication date: June 10, 2015 | Lire en français

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1. Concept of the frail elderly

1.1 Different expressions of fragility

Aging is an evolutionary process, with extremely heterogeneous facets from one person to another, and from one region to another . Moreover, the threshold at which a person is considered old is highly controversial. We will use the age set by the World Health Organization (WHO), which considers that a person enters old age from the age of 65

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