Remote monitoring of a fall condition or activities and daily life (ADL) of elderly patients has
become one of the essential purposes for modern telemedicine. Internet of Things (IoT) and …

Due to the boom of wireless handheld devices such as smartwatches and smartphones,
wearable Fall Detection Systems (FDSs) have become a major focus of attention among the …

Remote monitoring of older adults and detecting dangers in the state of human health have
become essential elements of modern telemedicine. Falls are a frequent reason for deaths …

The progress in the field of inertial sensor technology and the widespread popularity of
personal electronics such as smartwatches or smartphones have prompted the research on …

Unintentional falls can cause severe injuries and even death, especially if no immediate
assistance is given. A fall detection system aims to detect a fall as soon as it occurs …

Due to their widespread popularity, decreasing costs, built-in sensors, computing power and
communication capabilities, Android-based personal devices are being seen as an …

This paper describes a wearable Fall Detection System (FDS) based on a body-area
network consisting of four nodes provided with inertial sensors and Bluetooth wireless …

In the US, at least one fall occurs in at least 28.7% of community-dwelling seniors 65 and
older each year. Falls had medical costs of USD 51 billion in 2015 and are projected to …

Fall is the second incident that leads to death over the world. Fall event happens to
numerous groups of people consist of elderly, babies and also younger people. Admittedly …

Over the last few years, the use of smartwatches in automatic Fall Detection Systems (FDSs)
has aroused great interest in the research of new wearable telemonitoring systems for the …