CHAPTER 19 Deploying Context-Aware Health Technology at Home

Human-Centric Challenges

Stephen S. Intille, Pallavi Kaushik,Randy Rockinson

House_n Consortium, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts

  • 19.1 Introduction 480
  • 19.2 The Opportunity: Context-Aware Home Health Applications 481
    • 19.2.1 Medical Monitoring 481
    • 19.2.2 Compensation 482
    • 19.2.3 Prevention 482
    • 19.2.4 Embedded Assessment 483
  • 19.3 Case Study: Context-Aware Medication Adherence 483
    • 19.3.1 Prototype System 484
    • 19.3.2 Evaluation 484
    • 19.3.3 Human-Centric Design Oversights 485
  • 19.4 Detecting Context: Twelve Questions to Guide Research 487
    • 19.4.1 Sensor Installation (“Install IT”) 487
    • 19.4.2 Activity Model Training (“Customize IT”) 492
    • 19.4.3 Activity ...

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