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Възможности за използване на изкуствен интелект в геронтологичната практика
Opportunities for the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Gerontological Practice

Author(s): Nelly Tsenkova
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Economy, Sociology, Gerontology, Welfare services, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Софийски университет »Св. Климент Охридски«
Keywords: artificial intelligenc; gerontological practice; care for older adults

Summary/Abstract: This article explores the potential of artificial intelligence within gerontological practice how AI can support the care of older adults, which projects have already been implemented at the global and Bulgarian levels, and the ethical and practical challenges that accompany their application. Through review and analysis of scientific publications and empirical examples, the paper highlights the benefits of using artificial intelligence for health monitoring, early detection of cognitive disorders, enhancement of older adults’ independence, and support for their social participation. The article concludes with an outline of possible future directions and recommendations for integrating artificial intelligence into social and medical services for older people.

  • Issue Year: XIV/2026
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 69-83
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Bulgarian
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