Background Loneliness and social isolation can have severe effects on human health and
well-being. Partial solutions to combat these circumstances in demographically aging …

Background: Advancements in science and various technologies have resulted in people
having access to better health care, a good quality of life, and better economic situations …

Objectives There are growing concerns that social isolation presents risks to older people's
health and well‐being. Thus, the objective of the review was to explore how technology is …

Virtual Coaches, also known as e-coaches, are a disruptive technology in healthcare.
Indeed, among other usages, they might provide cost-effective solutions for increasing …

This review focuses on virtual coaching systems that were designed to enhance healthcare
interventions, combining the available sensing and system-user interaction technologies. In …

Since the introduction of the modem internet, computers have assumed a key role in
facilitating communication in the developed world. However, until recently many older …

Abstract Background Homebound older adults (HOAs) are particularly vulnerable to social
isolation and loneliness, which engender a poorer physical and mental health, and greater …

Purpose This study aims to offer novel insights on how industrial marketing might contribute
to bringing innovations to market in the peculiar case of health care. This study aims at …

Coaching and mentoring have many commonalities, but can also be seen to be different.
The aim of coaching is to help a person transform being where they are to where they want …

Coaching and mentoring have many commonalities but can also be seen to be different. The
aim of coaching is to help people transform being where they are to where they want to go …