Play system for therapy for the elderly

Rina Zviel-Girshin; Arie Reichman; Inbal Abraham; Lior Hammer; Asaf Shema; Alon Kimhi

doi:10.1109/COMCAS.2011.6105934

Play system for therapy for the elderly

Rina Zviel-Girshin, Arie Reichman, Inbal Abraham, Lior Hammer, Asaf Shema, Alon Kimhi

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Abstract

Growth of the elderly population and a shortage of therapists indicates the value of using computer systems for therapy. This paper describes a system that integrates entertainment and therapy: a Play System for therapy for the elderly. A specially designed game platform enables diagnosis and treatment of cognitive problems through game playing. The system is supervised by professional trainer who can control several patients at the same time from a remote location. The training programs and game results are stored in an internet database.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/COMCAS.2011.6105934
State	Published - 2011
Externally published	Yes
Event	2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011 - Tel Aviv, Israel Duration: 7 Nov 2011 → 9 Nov 2011

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Name	2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011

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Conference	2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011
Country/Territory	Israel
City	Tel Aviv
Period	7/11/11 → 9/11/11

Keywords

Assistive technology
Play System
cognition
computerized assessment

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Zviel-Girshin, R., Reichman, A., Abraham, I., Hammer, L., Shema, A., & Kimhi, A. (2011). Play system for therapy for the elderly. In 2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011 Article 6105934 (2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011). https://doi.org/10.1109/COMCAS.2011.6105934

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Zviel-Girshin, R, Reichman, A, Abraham, I, Hammer, L, Shema, A & Kimhi, A 2011, Play system for therapy for the elderly. in 2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011., 6105934, 2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011, 2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011, Tel Aviv, Israel, 7/11/11. https://doi.org/10.1109/COMCAS.2011.6105934

Play system for therapy for the elderly. / Zviel-Girshin, Rina; Reichman, Arie; Abraham, Inbal et al.
2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011. 2011. 6105934 (2011 IEEE International Conference on Microwaves, Communications, Antennas and Electronic Systems, COMCAS 2011).

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