Table 4 Functions

Monitoring

133

60

Emergency detection &/or calls

76

34

Fall detection

72

32

Assistance in managing healthcare (e.g. giving reminders)

51

23

GPS Tracking

38

17

Social connectivity & communication (with family, caregivers, friends, etc.)

34

15

Predictive analytics (memorizing habits & prescribing insights)

26

11

Companionship & interaction

25

11

Cognitive training, stimulation & rehabilitation

24

11

Entertainment

20

9

Collecting healthcare data

19

8

Psycho-social support & coaching

15

7

Assistance in practical activities (e.g. delivering objects)

13

6

Physical rehabilitation & exercise

11

5

Planning

7

3

Robotic Manipulation^b

4

2

Helping and alerting nurses and caregivers

2

1

Communication with healthcare professional

1

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