Person-centred care for dementia patients (front end Android app) student #3
Dementia is an ailment that leads to the deterioration in mental capabilities of a person. It is a brain disease causing disturbances to motor, sensory and visual functions such as memory, judgement, comprehension, and calculation. As life expectancy increases throughout countries, dementia is a gro...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1449622020-12-07T02:58:54Z Person-centred care for dementia patients (front end Android app) student #3 Tan, Meng Lin Chan Syin School of Computer Science and Engineering ASSCHAN@ntu.edu.sg Engineering::Computer science and engineering Dementia is an ailment that leads to the deterioration in mental capabilities of a person. It is a brain disease causing disturbances to motor, sensory and visual functions such as memory, judgement, comprehension, and calculation. As life expectancy increases throughout countries, dementia is a growing concern for public health in Singapore. Taking care of a person suffering from dementia is no easy feat. The PEAR mobile application aids profession caregivers in care centres in collecting patients’ personal particulars to perform personalised custodial care. The objectives of this project are to repair the existing application, implement features not yet materialised and to identify possible improvements to the project. Throughout this project, improvements in the user experience is conducted through reviewing best practices and guidelines in User Interface and User Experience, and further enhance the capability and robustness of the application. Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science) 2020-12-07T02:58:54Z 2020-12-07T02:58:54Z 2020 Final Year Project (FYP) https://hdl.handle.net/10356/144962 en application/pdf Nanyang Technological University |
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Dementia is an ailment that leads to the deterioration in mental capabilities of a person. It is a brain disease causing disturbances to motor, sensory and visual functions such as memory, judgement, comprehension, and calculation. As life expectancy increases throughout countries, dementia is a growing concern for public health in Singapore.
Taking care of a person suffering from dementia is no easy feat. The PEAR mobile application aids profession caregivers in care centres in collecting patients’ personal particulars to perform personalised custodial care.
The objectives of this project are to repair the existing application, implement features not yet materialised and to identify possible improvements to the project.
Throughout this project, improvements in the user experience is conducted through reviewing best practices and guidelines in User Interface and User Experience, and further enhance the capability and robustness of the application. |
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