Promotion of Adequate Exercise for Chronic Disorders Elderly Through Paced Music
South Korean population has been aging at an accelerated rate in recent years and the country will be a hyper-aging nation at 2020. One important issue in an aged society is higher rates of chronic disorders among the population. One of the best means to prevent an increase in severity of chronic disease is making patients exercise regularly. In this paper, we present a mobile app for senior citizens that provides daily exercise recommendations an receive tailored service related to a chronic disorder. In this app, pace (BPM) of played music is regulated to encourage patients to fulfill their daily exercise goal. The combination was constrcuted by using suggestions of World Health Organization and Korea Sports Promotion Foundation. Through our app, users are guided to exercise daily and regularly with appropriate exercise intensity. Patients can deal with their chronic disorders via our mobile application with increased physical activities.
Elderly Chronic disease Physical Activity Mobile Health
Gi-Ryong Kang Il Kon Kim Woo Jin Kim Do-Youn Lee
Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd. Mobile Comm.,Gumi,Republic of Korea School of Computer Science &Engineering,Kyungpook National University,Daegu,Republic of Korea Center of Self-Organizing Software-Platform,Kyungpook National University,Daegu,Republic of Korea
国际会议
第十六届世界医药健康信息学大会((MEDINFO2017)、第二届世界医药健康信息学华语论坛(WCHIS 2017)、第15届全国医药信息学大会(CMIA 2017)
苏州
英文
136-140
2017-08-21（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）