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Improving Fall Detection Using an On-Wrist Wearable Accelerometer

Fall detection is a very important challenge that affects both elderly people and the carers. Improvements in fall detection would reduce the aid response time. This research focuses on a method for fall detection with a sensor placed on the wrist. Falls are detected using a published threshold-base...

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Autores principales: Khojasteh, Samad Barri, Villar, José R., Chira, Camelia, González, Víctor M., de la Cal, Enrique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5982860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29701721
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s18051350