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The ARPEGE project proposes a set of technological tools to assess frailty of elderly in their usual environment, typically their home, with reference to Fried's scale of physical frailty. It consists of a set of measurement devices wirelessly connected to a tablet PC which allows easy manipulation by social caregivers and the production of reports either at the end of the investigation, or later...
The paper deals with how a developing country like Iran can prevent socio-economic impacts of demographic and disability transition. This period started between 1991 and 1996 with a rapid decline of fertility and mortality rates and still continues today. This demographic stage constitutes the window or bonus of the best opportunity for Iranian policy makers to do their plan for rapid aging of population...
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