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Active ageing and healthy living : a human centered approach in research and innovation as source of quality of life /

"Increased life expectancy and the ageing of the population have been the subject of attention in Western countries, and particularly in Europe, for some years now. The challenge of 'squaring the circle' between ends and means - as well as between personal aspirations and systemic con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Grassi, Claudio (Editor ), Marsan, Paolo Ajmone (Editor ), Riva, Giuseppe, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands : IOS Press, [2014]
Colección:Studies in health technology and informatics ; v. 203.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Health of the elderlies and healthy ageing: challenge for Europe
  • Active and healthy ageing as a wicked problem: the contribution of a multidisciplinary research university
  • Section I. Visions. Demographic changes and the challenge for a healthy ageing
  • Food for healthy living and active ageing
  • Positive technology for healthy living and active ageing
  • Active ageing: intergenerational relationships and social generativity
  • Financial well-being in active ageing
  • Frailty, physical frailty, sarcopenia: a new conceptual model
  • Patient engagement: the key to redesign the exchange between the demand and supply for healthcare in the era of active ageing
  • Section II. Work in progress. Lifestyles and ageing: targeting key mechanisms to shift the balance from unhealthy to healthy ageing
  • Nutrition and ageing
  • The role of psychogeriatrics in healthy living and active ageing
  • Age management and sustainable careers for the improvement of the quality of ageing at work
  • "Stay tuned": the role of ICTs in elderly life
  • Empowering skills for an active ageing and healthy living
  • Work, retirement and health: an analysis of the socio-economic implications of active ageing and their effects on health
  • Predicting ageing: on the mathematical modelization of ageing muscle tissue
  • Healthy reasoning: the role of effective argumentation for enhancing elderly patients' self-management abilities in chronic care.