Daily Activities
PERSONA Heatlh Management
The aim is to support the management of chronic diseases, allowing the user to realize and control the monitoring process of his/her vital signals when such a monitoring session is properly scheduled or when the user wishes to initiate a measurement session by himself/herself. The monitoring information is transmitted to the doctor so that the latter can follow the progression of the disease. Also the service provides a way to promote handling of medication to the user, using the Pill Dispenser, to check on available medication, to receive proper alerts (loudspeakers, text message on the TV screen, voice interface) about medication intake times and to acknowledge that the proper medication has been taken.
This service had been tested in pilot sites of Spain and Denmark.
Shopping Assistant
The aim is to help elderly users to manage the daily shopping process It is able to help the elderly in building a shopping list based on user inputs to let the user modify, add or remove items added automatically or manually by the user, when he is at home or on the move. When the list is shown in the mobile phone, the application running in the mobile must be dynamic enough to manage the items bought and make visible in the first choices what has not been already acquired. It offers the possibility of buying the items in three different ways:
- helping the user when he is going shopping
- sending the shopping list to an assistant that will do the shopping on behalf of the user
- sending the shopping list to the supermarket operator for example via e-mail
This service had been tested in the pilot site of Spain.
Nutritional Advisor
This is a service to control, influence and monitor the nutritional habits of the elderly user by:
- a weekly menu according to the user profile and preferences, but it may be partially modified by the end user.
- nutritional advices or related to the ingest of certain products such as water or fruits when it is very hot; or consume less salt because he has tendency to have high blood pressure.
- nutritional habits from the user automatically by the installation of sensors and from the intentional feedback of the user by means of nutritional questionnaires.
The nutritional profile are managed by a expert that has access to the system using a web based interface.
This service had been tested in the pilot site of Spain.
