Evaluation of Accelerometer-Based Fall Detection Algorithms on Real-World Falls
Evaluation of Accelerometer-Based Fall Detection Algorithms on Real-World Falls
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Despite extensive preventive efforts, falls continue to be a major source of morbidity and mortality among elderly. Real-time detection of falls and their urgent communication to a telecare center may enable rapid medical assistance, thus increasing the sense of security of the elderly and reducing some of the negative consequences of falls. Many d...
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Evaluation of Accelerometer-Based Fall Detection Algorithms on Real-World Falls
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1324557476
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1324557476
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0037062
