A survey of assistive robots and systems for elderly care
KK Santhanaraj, R MM - Journal of Enabling Technologies, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The rousing phenomenon of the ageing population is becoming a vital issue and
demanding fulminant actions. Population ageing is a resultant of the enhanced health-care …
demanding fulminant actions. Population ageing is a resultant of the enhanced health-care …
Gender differentials in self-rated health and self-reported disability among adults in India
Background The extant literature on gender differentials in health in developed countries
suggests that women outlive men at all ages, but women report poorer health than men. It is …
suggests that women outlive men at all ages, but women report poorer health than men. It is …
Prevalence and determinants of activity of daily living and instrumental activity of daily living among elderly in India
S Chauhan, S Kumar, R Bharti, R Patel - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background The increase in life expectancy has proliferated the number of elderly and
subsequently increased the prevalence of disability among the elderly. This study assesses …
subsequently increased the prevalence of disability among the elderly. This study assesses …
Prevalence of disability and its association with sociodemographic factors and quality of life in India: A systematic review
S Ramadass, SK Rai, SK Gupta, S Kant… - Journal of family …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Disability is complex, dynamic in nature, multidimensional, and most contested. Quality of
life is an abstract concept that is related to the level of disability in the population …
life is an abstract concept that is related to the level of disability in the population …
Functional disability among elderly: A community-based cross-sectional study
K Vaish, S Patra, P Chhabra - … of family medicine and primary care, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Old age is often associated with functional decline and physical dependence,
thus compromising the ability to carry out basic tasks required for daily living. There are very …
thus compromising the ability to carry out basic tasks required for daily living. There are very …
The prevalence of disability in elderly in India–Analysis of 2011 census data
B Velayutham, B Kangusamy, V Joshua… - Disability and health …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Advancing age leads to physical and sensory impairment with varying degrees
of disability. There is lack of publication focusing on disability of elderly in India with a …
of disability. There is lack of publication focusing on disability of elderly in India with a …
Loneliness among older Chinese individuals: the status quo and relationships with activity-related factors
J Wang, Y Zhou, Q Zhang, J Li, D Zhai, J Li, B Han… - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background With the rapid population aging, healthy aging has become a concern for
society as a whole. In this study, loneliness and its relationships with activity-related …
society as a whole. In this study, loneliness and its relationships with activity-related …
Association between health related quality of life (HRQOL) and activity of daily living (ADL) among elderly in an urban setting of Assam, India
GK Medhi, J Sarma, S Pala… - Journal of family …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Ensuring better quality of life to an increasing number of elderly people is
emerging as a stiff public health challenge in India. There is paucity of data on impact of …
emerging as a stiff public health challenge in India. There is paucity of data on impact of …
Assessment of physical disability using Barthel index among elderly of rural areas of district Jhansi (UP), India
S Gupta, R Yadav, AK Malhotra - Journal of family medicine and …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A community-based cross-sectional study was carried out in a Baragaon block of
rural area of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India, from July 2015 to October 2015. Multistage …
rural area of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India, from July 2015 to October 2015. Multistage …
Assessment of poor functional status and its predictors among the elderly in a rural area of West Bengal
J Burman, S Sembiah, A Dasgupta, B Paul… - Journal of mid-life …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Aim: The aim of this study is to find out the magnitude of poor functional status among the
elderly and its predictors. Materials and Methods: This is a community-based cross-sectional …
elderly and its predictors. Materials and Methods: This is a community-based cross-sectional …