Sensors at home aim to keep seniors out of the hospital

NCT ID NCT02155686

Summary

This study tested whether using home automation sensors and remote health monitoring could help older adults with multiple chronic diseases live safely at home and avoid unplanned hospital visits. Researchers enrolled 536 participants aged 65+ who had recent hospital stays for conditions like heart failure or diabetes. The goal was to see if this technology could detect early warning signs and provide expert support to prevent health crises.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Service de Gériatrie - CHU de LImoges

    Limoges, 87042, France

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