All the seniors had a network of sensors installed in their homes for two months. They included motion sensors placed in their bedroom, living room and bathroom. There was also a bed sensor under the mattress that provided data on the user's length and quality of sleep.
A medication box fitted with a sensor was also given to the seniors. Each time the box was opened, data was generated and this was used to determine how frequently the seniors forgot to take their medicine.
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