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Involvement of the end user: exploration of older people’s needs and preferences for a wearable fall detection device – a qualitative descriptive study

PURPOSE: To explore the needs and preferences of community-dwelling older people, by involving them in the device design and mock-up development stage of a fall detection device, consisting of a body-worn sensor linked to a smartphone application. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A total of 22 community-dwelli...

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Autores principales: Thilo, Friederike JS, Bilger, Selina, Halfens, Ruud JG, Schols, Jos MGA, Hahn, Sabine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5189694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28053509
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S119177