A systematic literature review was performed to identify variables promoting consumer
health information technology (CHIT) acceptance among patients. The electronic …

Several studies investigated different interaction techniques and input devices for older
adults using touchscreen. This literature review analyses the population involved, the kind of …

There has been a steady growth in the global population of elderly people, challenging
researchers in the HCI community to design technologies to help them remain independent …

The aim of this study was to evaluate thumb postures, thumb movements and muscle activity
when using mobile phones for SMS messaging and to determine whether there were …

Completely revised and updated, taking the scientific rigor to a whole new level, the second
edition of the Occupational Ergonomics Handbook is now available in two volumes. This …

Objectives This study explores the effects of mental and physical demands on muscular
activity in the use of the mouse and keyboard in computer work in a time-pressed situation …

The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of physical and mental demands on heart rate
variability-(HRV-) derived indices of autonomic activity. Ten healthy, female subjects …

The fast aging of many societies and their increasing reliance on computers create a
compelling need to reconsider older users' interactions with computers. Changes in …

This study assessed the use of an immersive virtual reality (VR), a mouse and a touchscreen
for one-directional pointing, multi-directional pointing, and dragging-and-dropping tasks …

Age related changes to the nervous system are well documented. The main objectives of
this study were to examine age-associated changes in dynamic position sense and relate …