Alzheimer’s is a progressive neurological disorder associated with the degeneration of brain cells with time. The progression of disease causes severe impact on the memory, thinking, and overall behavior of the individual, in fact at the later phases it becomes even challenging to perform simple day to day tasks for the affected person.
As per World Health Organization, “nearly 50 million people worldwide are affected with dementia, and there are nearly 10 million new cases every year. Alzheimer disease is the most common form of dementia and contributes around 60–70% of dementia cases”.
The advancement in information and communication technology has brought many revolutionary devices and aids that have significantly improved the life of both Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers.
Medication Aids, Smart Devices, Hearing Aids, Communication Devices, Virtual Assistants, GPSLocator (Tracking Devices) and few other tech devices has significantly minimized the dependence of Alzheimer’s patients over their caregivers.
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