Published in Journal of Industrial Engineering and Robotics, Volume 6, Number 2
Written by COSTACHE Iulia
Scientific coordinators: Cristina MOHORA

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that causes a slow deterioration of memory, logical thinking, behavioral and social skills. Systems designed for cognitive degradation play a key role in structuring daily activities within the home. Automated healthcare devices allow people with Alzheimer's disease to live partially independent in their own homes for a longer period of time. The aim of this research is to develop an assistive patient monitoring unit in their own home, equipped with a drug dose distribution system and a caregiver alert system in case of refusal / failure of the pill dose.

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