Pedro Mouta- University of Minho
Pedro Mouta
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Detect cane events in real-life walking situations is needed to assess indirectly human gait without using wearable systems which may be undesirable, uncomfortable, or difficult to wear, especially for patients who are undergoing rehabilitation. This article fosters two reliable kinematic data-based approaches—a machine learning classifier and an a...
The development of fall detection systems with the capability of real-time monitoring is necessary considering that a large amount of people die and suffer severe consequences from falls. Due to their advantages, daily life accessories can be a solution to embed fall-related systems, and canes are no exception. In this paper, it is presented a cane...
The number of falls is growing as the main
cause of injuries and deaths in the geriatric community. As
a result, also the cost of treating the injuries associated with
falls is increasing. Thus, the development of fall detection and
prediction systems with the capability of real-time monitoring
without user restriction is imperative. For this reaso...
