Sökning: "healthy elderly subjects"

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  1. 1. Pilot Study on Working Memory : Investigating Single Trial Decoding to Find the Best Stimulus and Target for a Future Personalized Neurofeedback

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Författare :Erik Gasparini; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Visual working memory; Personalised neurofeedback; Visual stimulus; Targeted brain region.;

    Sammanfattning : A standard Neurofeedback approach to mitigate the working memory decline in some fragile groups (elderly, subjects affected by stroke or Alzheimer's disease) can be suboptimal for some patients. The goal of this research is to investigate which visual stimulus (among colour, geometrical shape, direction, and symbol) is the most suited for each of the six healthy participants and which brain areas are the most discriminative, during the maintenance of a presented stimulus in a retro-cue-based working memory experiment. LÄS MER

  3. 2. A Framework for Monitoring Data from a Smart Home Environment

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Författare :Martin Persson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :smart home; digital infrastructure; sensor management;

    Sammanfattning : This master thesis presents the design and implementation of a framework for monitoringdata related to activities of daily living (ADL) in a smart home environment, conducted for theHuman Health and Activity Laboratory (H2Al) at Luleå University of Technology. The generalaim of such environments is to increase the quality of life by enabling elderly to live longer athome while reducing the consumption of resources necessary. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Past and present physical activity are independently associated to physical function in elderly women

    Master-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Författare :Simon Holstensson; [2018]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : INTRODUCTION: Physical function is an important predictor for health and all-cause mortality. Physical function is also known to decline as part of the aging process and may eventually lead to loss of independency. Both present and past physical activity (PA) habits as well as sedentary behavior are associated to physical function in elderly. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Sex-minuters gångtest med olika grad av uppmuntran

    Kandidat-uppsats, Sjukgymnastik

    Författare :Emelie Cassel; Emelie Grundel; [2011]
    Nyckelord :6MWT; encouragement; healthy elderly subjects; physiotherapy; 6MWT; 6 minuters gångtest; uppmuntran; friska äldre; sjukgymnastik;

    Sammanfattning : Syfte: att undersöka om resultatet vid 6-minuters gångtest (6MWT) påverkades av ökad grad av uppmuntran. Metod: 30 friska personer ≥60 år rekryterades via bekvämlighetsurval. Alla testpersoner genomförde tre 6MWT. Första testet var en försöksomgång. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Äldres berättelser om åldrandet

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Författare :Hylja Meshekrani; Christina Nordin; [2010]
    Nyckelord :adolescence; ageing; health; security; work; retirement;

    Sammanfattning : ABSTRACTOur main objective with this essay is to provide a description of old people’s stories about aging. The essay is based on the empirical source of four qualitative interviews with older people over the age of eighty years young. LÄS MER