The 2nd phase of the AAL4ALL large scale trial has ended. This phase involved 14 seniors, 5 informal caregivers and 1 formal caregiver. A total of 29 participants were involved in the 2 phases.
When asked about his participation, Mr. Adriano Ferreira says:
“It was a good experience. I learned to handle a different and more advanced smartphone and I am available for the next experience.”.
Mr. Fernando Silva Costa emphasizes the fact that the application is very simple and easy to use: “This is very simple. Everything is well explained. It is easy to handle.”.
Mr. Carlos Costa also thinks the application is easy to use and helps the user stay active: “A person gets more active!”.
Participants in the trial were enthusiastic users of the SmartCompanion and enjoyed the opportunity to help test a new application that will be very useful for older adults.