Background Information and communication technology solutions have the potential to
support active and healthy aging and improve monitoring and treatment outcomes. To make …

Virtual coaching systems show great potential for meeting the challenges of demographic
change. However, the proportion of older users in the field of digital technologies is far …

Global aging and increasing multimorbidity are questioning the sustainability of healthcare
systems. Healthy aging is at the top of the world political agenda, as a possible means for …

Social isolation and loneliness among older people is a growing problem with negative
effects on physical and mental health. In co-creation with older adults individualized social …

Background: Retirement is recognized as a factor influencing the ageing process. Today,
virtual health coaching systems can play a pivotal role in supporting older adults' active and …

Co-design supports the identification of useful features and insights for the design of
technologies from populations such as older adults who are often neglected from the design …

Abstract The Longitudinal Study on Older People's Quality of Life during the Covid-19
pandemic (ILQA-19) is a qualitative study carried out during the 2020 lockdown on 40 older …

Technology can be very valuable to support older adults to remain healthy and active in their
daily living. How to design technological product and service systems that will be adopted by …

The ageing population of Europe is a concern for political decision makers as the ageing
population by 2020 will represent very large groups of people (18-23% of the population in …

Background: The Pilots for Healthy and Active Ageing (PHArA-ON) project aimsto ensure
reality smart and active living for Europe's ageing population by creating a set of integrated …