Innovation Proposal for Jewelry brand Joaquin Berao. The innovation proposal is about implementing an innovative strategy for their e-commerce. A senior-friendly e-commerce using 3D visualisers of the pieces and immersive VR space, to give the same personal experience of in person shopping but online, …

Introduction By 2050, the global population aged 60 and older is projected to more than double, underscoring the need for programs that promote healthy aging (World Health Organization (WHO), 2024). In Cabo Verde, the Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) program, implemented in 2021, emphasizes …

Urban areas, particularly those surrounding universities, can present promising opportunities for small food businesses due to the high concentration of students seeking convenient and affordable lunch options. In Augsburg, Germany, Feinkost Glück, a family-run delicatessen and catering company, has …

De samenleving digitaliseert snel, wat uitdagingen creëert voor senioren met beperkte digitale vaardigheden. Dit onderzoek richt zich op het verbeteren van de digitale zelfredzaamheid van ouderen in Haren via het Digicafé van het Clockhuysplein. Het Digicafé biedt laagdrempelige begeleiding en sociale …

This save-system is vital to the Traingineers project, but due to the chaotic development cycle of the project, it has not yet been implemented. Traingineers started off as a prototype. After this prototype was accepted another one was made, reusing the old code, and then again. Through multiple re-iterations …

Vallen is een veelvoorkomend probleem onder ouderen door balansstoornissen. Om de balans te bevorderen gebruikt men binnen de fysiotherapie al jarenlang traditionele balansoefeningen. Afgelopen jaren wordt steeds meer gebruik gemaakt van virtual reality (VR) voor balanstraining. Het is nog niet duidelijk …

This research report explores the idea of creating a virtual reality gamified experience that addresses the topic of mental health by bringing more understanding to mental disorders. In doing so, the paper begins by exploring how the topic of mental health could be broached with the use of video games. …

Background & aims: Overweight and obesity can cause several health risks, and weight loss can help reduce them. However, weight loss in older adults is associated with loss of muscle mass and bone mineral density. To prevent this, it is important to monitor changes in FFM. Bioelectrical impedance analysis …

Lichamelijke activiteit lijkt aanzienlijke voordelen voor de gezondheid te hebben, waaronder een verbeterde behandeling van veel ziekten. De afgelopen jaren is onderzoek gedaan naar de Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB). Verschillende studies concludeerden dat de SPPB betrouwbaar is en gebruikt …

Background: Society ages, and the incidence of physical limitations and frailty is increasing. For frail older adults, these limitations will lead to more assistance in daily living activities. A significant cause of physical limitation and frailty is sarcopenia, age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass, …