32 projects

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HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

Sensing mobility and 4Mvideo E-sport for motivating physical activity forrehabilitation and preventive exercise purpose

During hospitalisation, physical inactivity is largely accepted, and the focus is on treating the medical disease. It has been demonstrated that older hospitalized patients spend as much as 17-20 hours in bed per day. This is unfortunate, since prolonged bed rest can have negative consequences, i...

Awarded: NOK 0.79 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2026

Location: Rogaland

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Preact to lower the risk of falling by costumized rehabilitation

The PRECISE (as a consortium we use the name PRECaiSE)-project has been aiming for developing a decision support system to prevent falls among frail elderly. Finally, the consortium has succeeded in doing that, although it has been a journey with some difficulties. In fact there are two products ...

Awarded: NOK 0.54 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

HANNAH

The social networks deteriorate and fewer new contacts are made as we age. Older people often experience increasing loneliness and isolation. The goal of the Hannah Project is to investigate whether matchmaking algorithms can be used to establish new social networks in adulthood. The ambition of...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Oslo - Oslove

HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

Managing cognitivE decliNe throuGh theatre therapy, Artificial intelliGence and social robots drivEn interventions

engAGE was aimed at people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and their support people (e.g. family members, healthcare professionals and organisations). The engAGE consortium and project aimed to combat and slow the progression of cognitive impairment, to increase the users' inherent capacity,...

Awarded: NOK 3.7 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Bringing the beneficial cognitive, social and physical effects of immersive training to the high-functioning senior home-user

CoSoPhy FX: a research and development project with the aim of creating an evidence-based virtual reality (VR) game for physical and cognitive exercise specially adapted for older adults aged 65 years or over. How have we worked in the project? In CoSoPhy-FX ("Bringing the beneficial cognitive,...

Awarded: NOK 1.1 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Akershus

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Smart Senior Entrepreneurship - AAL program

Nifu's task in the project was to make an overview of previous findings about seniors and their contribution to entrepreneurship and summarize the role of networks related to entrepreneurship, based on previous studies. Literature was mainly peer-reviewed articles in the Web of science, supplemen...

Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2022

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

A Feasibility Study on Using Ambient Assisted Living Technology to Support Toothbrushing Adherence in Elderly in the Homecare Setting

The project's goal has been to gain knowledge about the use of electronic toothbrushes with digital follow-up can be a useful tool in the dental health services for patients who receive home services. A limited number of toothbrushes (10) have been tested over a 1-month period on users in Sogndal...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2022

Location: Vestland

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

4Mvideo E-sport cycling at home for rehabilitation and daily exercise purposes, re-configurated project proposal

The aging process is affected by various factors such as lifestyle, genetics and chronic diseases. In all cases, the aging process entails a gradual reduction in physical functions, with the consequence that activities of daily living can increasingly difficult. However, physical activity can cou...

Awarded: NOK 0.34 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2022

Location: Rogaland

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Smart Insole system FOr Older WORkers to reduce bacK pain

The European population is ageing, and thus it is of paramount importance to ensure that older workers can stay actively involved in the labour market while retaining a healthy and meaningful life. However, several studies show that almost 60% of the retired workers 50-59 of ag...

Awarded: NOK 0.42 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2021

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

SENSE-GARDEN Home - development and testing of a portable SENSE-GARDEN

While the traditional SENSE-GARDEN room setup is meant to be for care organizations, the SENSE-GARDEN Home is a compact system that could fit in a suitcase that can be carried around and installed easily in a dementia daycare center or even at people's homes. It can bring the SENSE-GARDEN experie...

Awarded: NOK 0.52 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2021

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Social robot-based solution for elders’ Care management and coaching after discharge from Hospital to Home

The overall goal of H2Hcare was to support seniors with heart failure in their transition from acute (hospital) to community (home) care by providing assistant-based coaching for helping them to deal with post discharge recommended treatment plan and lifestyle changes. This has included to: Enabl...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2023

Location: Akershus

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Smart t-shirts for an Easier LiFe

The main goal of SELF is to further develop and test a so-called smart t-shirt that will have several built-in sensors that measure heart rate, breathing rate, body temperature and activity. To achieve our main goal, we must first understand older people's needs and opinions about such a smart t-...

Awarded: NOK 0.21 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2022

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

AquaTime - the smart Hydration Assistant

AquaTime is a new IoT-enabled solution to monitor and motivate elderly people and provide an overview for caretakers of the hydration status of elderly citizens. The solution is aimed at the public healthcare sector. The objective of this project was to define, develop and test a specific versi...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2020

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

GUIDed Assisted-Living and Social Interaction Platform

GUIDed is an R&D-project that has developed services that make existing technological solutions both more relevant and easier to understand and use for older users. The project ended on 31st December 2022. We have added a layer of digital content, so-called AR, augmented reality, in both the user...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2023

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Virtual and memory adaptable spaces creating stimuli for the senses in ageing people with dementia

The SENSE-GARDEN is a novel, technological solution for dementia care, that was developed as part of an interdisciplinary EU project funded by AAL Programme in a collaboration with funding agencies in the implementation countries Norway, Belgium, Romania, and Portugal (AAL/Call2016/054-b/201). It...

Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2020

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Early Warning (by Lifestyle Monitoring) Accompanies Robotics Excellence

Dementia is a disease that will greatly affect the elderly and those who provide services to them in the years to come. It is expected that the number of people with dementia will double by 2050. To meet this future, innovative technological solutions are now being researched that can help meet t...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2021

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

SUccessful Caregiver Communication and Everyday Situation Support in dementia care

SUCCESS (SUccessful Caregiver Communication and Everyday Situation Support in dementia care) will offer innovative, autonomously usable and continuous training approaches for teaching and learning by caregivers for Persons with Dementia (PwD). Our goal is to increase the carers knowledge and stre...

Awarded: NOK 1.0 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2020

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

MedGUIDE: ICT Integrated System for Coordinated Polypharmacy Management in Elders with Dementia

The main goals of the MedGUIDE project was to - improve the medication process for people in early stages of dementia - improve the quality of life and support an independent life for people in early stages of dementia by - providing an overview of daily activities for the person, such as pat...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2019

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Open ICT platforms and technologies to reduce and prevent the social and economic impact of elders care.

InnovCare is an ICT-based solution to increase and facilitate formal and informal care for older adults and to support the shift towards a better prevention and self-management at home and in the community. The system has three main pillars: - Physical activity monitoring through wearable techno...

Awarded: NOK 0.44 mill.

Project Period: 2016-2019

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

HOME-based ICT solutions FOR the independent living of people with DEMentia and their caregivers

The project developed, tested and initiated the commercialisation of an ICT solution that is composed of: - sensors included in the UpTech smarthom solution (Italian partner Automa S.r.l.); - sensors and features included in the DomoCare solution (Swiss partner DomoSafety S.A.); - collection...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2018

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Use Cases for Informal Care

Health care systems in the developed world face challenges because of rising expenditures and aging population. The UseCare AAL project aims in contributing with a solution to these challenges. The solution attempts to enable patients to participate actively in their own care, with the support of...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2019

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Personalized web applications to improve quality of life and remote care for older adults

In Europe as in other developed countries, there is an increasing number of elderly people. In 2025 the post-war baby-boomers born between 1946 and 1955, will have reached their 70s. Additionally, life expectancy is increasing. While this demographic trend is generally regarded as a positive indi...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2018

Location: Akershus

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

Smart system for the management of Heart Failure in older adults

SmartBEAT addresses the needs of senior Heart Failure (HF) patients and their formal (health workers) and informal (family and friends) caregivers by offering an integrated solution to leverage patient self-care through autonomous condition monitoring and real-time feedback to their carers. It is...

Awarded: NOK 0.27 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2019

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

AAL - CarerSupport. Integrated Platform for Informal Carers' Training, Tele-consulting and Collaboration

New, innovative tools and efficient services can help and give support to informal carers' significant responsibilities in care for vulnerable persons, i.e. individuals diagnosed with Altzheimers disease / cognitive decline who depend on practical help to sustain life and maintain health. The inf...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2017

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

AAL - Victorya, a robot for integrated care@home and peace of mind of carers

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2017

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

AAL - PIA: Personal IADL Assistant

Older persons wish to live independently in their homes and to perform daily activities without relying on or asking for external help. For some, provision of support to Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) may become a necessity to enable them to adequately cope with daily living. The...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2015

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

AAL - eCare@home - daily life management and monitoring solution for elderly with mental disorders, - in short: eCH

Objectives: The project aims to develop and test a connected digital health service system for the promotion of self-management and the detection of early warning signs of relapse in older adults (aged 60 years and above) with a bipolar disorder or recu rrent depression, to empower the patient a...

Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2018

Location: Oslo - Oslove

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

AAL - T&Tnet: Travel & Transport solutions through emptional-social NETworking

Nowadays, the use of GPS devices or smart phones is increasingly widespread for travelling between cities or to navigate inside a town. However, there is a lack of pedestrian navigation systems specially adapted to elderly people's needs and skills. Th e idea of T&Tnet is to provide personalis...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2014

Location: Akershus

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

AAL - Game-based mobility training and motivation of senior citizens

The objectives of GameUp has been to contribute to the elderlies' abilities to manage themselves at home for longer by using exergames and motivation for increased physical activities. Most of existing exergames are made for a much younger audience with a too high speed, too much information at t...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2015

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

AAL-Active and Assisted Living Research and Development Programme

AAL - MobileSage - Situated Adaptive Guidance for the Mobile Elderly

Awarded: NOK 4.3 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2014

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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