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Wearable Embedded Intelligence for Detection of Falls Independently of on-Body Location

Falls are one of the most common problems in the elderly population. Therefore, each year more solutions for automatic fall detection are emerging. This paper proposes a single accelerometer algorithm for wearable devices that works for three different body locations: chest, waist and pocket, withou...

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Autores principales: Alves, José, Silva, Joana, Grifo, Eduardo, Resende, Carlos, Sousa, Inês
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6603555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31141885
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s19112426