Fall detection systems to be used by elderly people

Statistics show that, each year, falls affect tens of millions of elderly people throughout the world. Falls are the leading cause of injury deaths and injury-related hospitalization among people over 65 years old. A system able to automatically detect falls could be an important tool from a social...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Igrejas, Getúlio (author)
Outros Autores: Amaral, Joana S. (author), Rodrigues, Pedro João (author)
Formato: bookPart
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2014
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/10814
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/10814