Development of a strategy to predict and detect falls using wearable sensors

Falls are a prevalent problem in actual society. Some falls result in injuries and the cost associated with their treatment is high. This is a complex problem that requires several steps in order to be tackled. Firstly, it is crucial to develop strategies that recognize the locomotion mode, indicati...

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Main Author: Ribeiro, Nuno Ferrete (author)
Other Authors: André, João (author), Costa, Lino (author), Santos, Cristina (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/68687
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/68687