Functional reach test, single-leg stance test, and tinetti performance-oriented mobility assessment for the prediction of falls in older adults: a systematic review
H Omaña, K Bezaire, K Brady, J Davies… - Physical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The authors sought to systematically review the existing literature on the falls-
related diagnostic test properties of the Functional Reach Test (FRT), single-leg stance test …
related diagnostic test properties of the Functional Reach Test (FRT), single-leg stance test …
Practical and validated tool to assess falls risk in the primary care setting: a systematic review
WMA Meekes, JC Korevaar, CJ Leemrijse… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Although several falls risk assessment tools are available, it is unclear which have
been validated and which would be most suitable for primary care practices. This systematic …
been validated and which would be most suitable for primary care practices. This systematic …
Fall risk prediction using wireless sensor insoles with machine learning
Accidental fall is a significant health risk among the elderly. However, most of the fall
detection systems give notification only after a fall occurs. Therefore, medical attention has …
detection systems give notification only after a fall occurs. Therefore, medical attention has …
Detecting fall risk and frailty in elders with inertial motion sensors: a survey of significant gait parameters
In the elderly, geriatric problems such as the risk of fall or frailty are a challenge for society.
Patients with frailty present difficulties in walking and higher fall risk. The use of sensors for …
Patients with frailty present difficulties in walking and higher fall risk. The use of sensors for …
Sensor-based fall risk assessment in older adults with or without cognitive impairment: a systematic review
Background Higher age and cognitive impairment are associated with a higher risk of falling.
Wearable sensor technology may be useful in objectively assessing motor fall risk factors to …
Wearable sensor technology may be useful in objectively assessing motor fall risk factors to …
Accuracy of image data stream of a markerless motion capture system in determining the local dynamic stability and joint kinematics of human gait
Assessment of gait parameters is commonly performed through the high-end motion tracking
systems, which limits the measurement to sophisticated laboratory settings due to its …
systems, which limits the measurement to sophisticated laboratory settings due to its …
Predictability of fall risk assessments in community-dwelling older adults: a sco** review
Fall risk increases with age, and one-third of adults over 65 years old experience a fall
annually. Due to the aging population, the number of falls and related medical costs will …
annually. Due to the aging population, the number of falls and related medical costs will …
Predicting Axial Impairment in Parkinson's Disease through a Single Inertial Sensor
Background: Current telemedicine approaches lack standardised procedures for the remote
assessment of axial impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD). Unobtrusive wearable sensors …
assessment of axial impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD). Unobtrusive wearable sensors …
Effects of metronome walking on long-term attractor divergence and correlation structure of gait: a validation study in older people
This study investigates the effects of metronome walking on gait dynamics in older adults,
focusing on long-range correlation structures and long-range attractor divergence (assessed …
focusing on long-range correlation structures and long-range attractor divergence (assessed …
Performance and characteristics of wearable sensor systems discriminating and classifying older adults according to fall risk: a systematic review
Sensor-based fall risk assessment (SFRA) utilizes wearable sensors for monitoring
individuals' motions in fall risk assessment tasks. Previous SFRA reviews recommend …
individuals' motions in fall risk assessment tasks. Previous SFRA reviews recommend …