China has the largest elderly population in the world and is one of the fastest aging countries in the world. During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, China's aging population will further expand, and the proportion of the population aged 60 and above will exceed 20% of the total population, entering a moderately aging society. The impairment of motor, cognitive, sensory and other functions of the elderly due to aging or disease seriously affects the quality of life in the elderly.

Compared with the accumulating rehabilitational needs, the support of the service system related to elderly rehabilitation is insufficient. The development of such institutions is unbalanced, the clinical practice remains to be strengthened, and new technologies for elderly rehabilitation are yet to be popularized and applied......