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Smartwatches Can Detect Walker and Cane Use in Older Adults

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Clinicians commonly prescribe assistive devices such as walkers or canes to reduce older adults’ fall risk. However, older adults may not consistently use their assistive device, and measuring adherence can be challenging due to self-report bias or cognitive deficits. Beca...

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Autores principales: Antos, Stephen A, Danilovich, Margaret K, Eisenstein, Amy R, Gordon, Keith E, Kording, Konrad P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6476414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31025002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz008