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Sensors vs. experts - A performance comparison of sensor-based fall risk assessment vs. conventional assessment in a sample of geriatric patients

BACKGROUND: Fall events contribute significantly to mortality, morbidity and costs in our ageing population. In order to identify persons at risk and to target preventive measures, many scores and assessment tools have been developed. These often require expertise and are costly to implement. Recent...

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Autores principales: Marschollek, Michael, Rehwald, Anja, Wolf, Klaus-Hendrik, Gietzelt, Matthias, Nemitz, Gerhard, zu Schwabedissen, Hubertus Meyer, Schulze, Mareike
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21711504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6947-11-48