MTB Europe - Reino Unido

Better primary care for elderly could reduce hospitalisation by 50%

– Better primary care for elderly could reduce hospitalisation by 50% An efficient response in primary care would reduce hospitalisation of people over 60 by more than 50%, for cases caused by three of the most common illnesses in the older population: diabetic ketoacidosis, digestive haemorrhage and chronic bronchitis. This is the startling result of… Seguir Leyendo Better primary care for elderly could reduce hospitalisation by 50%

MTB Europe - Reino Unido

Miniaturised, low-cost device to monitor radiation exposure during radiotherapy

– Miniaturised, low-cost device to monitor radiation exposure during radiotherapy A team from the Department of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Granada (UGR), together with the Department of Radiology at the Hospital Virgen de las Nieves in Granada, have developed a portable and low-cost device which can measure the ionizing radiation a… Seguir Leyendo Miniaturised, low-cost device to monitor radiation exposure during radiotherapy

MTB Europe - Reino Unido

Spanish AmIVital project to develop intelligent devices for elderly and disabled

– Spanish AmIVital project to develop intelligent devices for elderly and disabled Grenada, Spain. The AmIVital project aims to create a wide range of devices especially designed and adapted to the elderly and to people with disabilities or reduced mobility. These include intelligent devices, biosensors, portable systems (integrated into the human body or into clothes),… Seguir Leyendo Spanish AmIVital project to develop intelligent devices for elderly and disabled