Deep learning-based near-fall detection algorithm for fall risk monitoring system using a single inertial measurement unit

A Choi, TH Kim, O Yuhai, S Jeong… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Proactively detecting falls and preventing injuries are among the primary keys to a healthy
life for the elderly. Near-fall remote monitoring in daily life could provide key information to …

A real‐time patient monitoring framework for fall detection

D Ajerla, S Mahfuz, F Zulkernine - … Communications and Mobile …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Fall detection is a major problem in the healthcare department. Elderly people are more
prone to fall than others. There are more than 50% of injury‐related hospitalizations in …

A novel hybrid deep neural network to predict pre-impact fall for older people based on wearable inertial sensors

X Yu, H Qiu, S **ong - Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Falls in the elderly is a major public health concern due to its high prevalence, serious
consequences and heavy burden on the society. Many falls in older people happen within a …

Proposing posture recognition system combining MobilenetV2 and LSTM for medical surveillance

PN Huu, NN Thi, TP Ngoc - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a posture recognition system that can be applied for medical
surveillance. The proposed method estimates human posture using mobilenetV2 and long …

Comparison of four machine learning algorithms for a pre-impact fall detection system

D Wang, Z Li - Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, real-time health monitoring using wearable sensors has been an active area
of research. This paper presents an efficient and low-cost fall detection system based on a …

Enhanced algorithm for the detection of preimpact fall for wearable airbags

H Jung, B Koo, J Kim, T Kim, Y Nam, Y Kim - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fall-related injury is a common cause of mortality among the elderly. Hip fractures are
especially dangerous and can even be fatal. In this study, a threshold-based preimpact fall …

Detection of pre-impact falls from heights using an inertial measurement unit sensor

Y Kim, H Jung, B Koo, J Kim, T Kim, Y Nam - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Many safety accidents can occur in industrial sites. Among them, falls from heights (FFHs)
are the most frequent accidents and have the highest fatality rate. Therefore, some existing …

A flexible turning and sensing system for pressure ulcers prevention

Y Zhang, X Zou, B Zhang, Y Han, S Wang, T Liu… - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pressure ulcers (PU) are one of the most frequent hazards of long-term bedridden patients.
With the continuous increase of aging, the number of long-term bedridden disabled and …

Soft continuum robot airbag integrated with passive walker for fall mitigation

J Thompson, ID Walker - 2023 IEEE/ASME International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe the design and prototype development of a soft continuum robotic airbag
system, to be deployed from a passive walker. The system can deploy in multiple …

Analyzing and Comparing Deep Learning models on a ARM 32 bits microcontroller for pre-impact fall detection

A Benoit, C Escriba, D Gauchard, A Esteve… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automated pre-impact fall detection in real-time using raw data acquired from wearable
sensors, such as triaxial accelerometers, remains an open research problem in the context …