Diaper x Sensor: A New Evolution in Elderly Care

With advancements in medical technology and improved living standards, life expectancy is increasing across the globe, leading to the rapid progression of aging societies. As a result, the demand for medical and caregiving services is rising, accompanied by challenges such as labor shortages, escalating costs, and increased physical and mental strain on caregivers and care recipients. Given these challenges, introducing technology in caregiving is expected to alleviate these issues and support the elderly in leading comfortable, independent lives.
This white paper focuses on challenges related to excretion management in caregiving settings and introduces the features and advantages of ”Urine-powered, Battery-free Smart Diapers" as a potential solution.