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Evaluation of waist-mounted tri-axial accelerometer based fall-detection algorithms during scripted and continuous unscripted activities

Alan Bourke, Pepijn Van de Ven, Mary Gamble, Raymond G. O'Connor, Kieran J. Murphy, E. Bogan, E. McQuade, Paul Finucane, Gearóid ÓLaighin, J. Craig Nelson

Journal of Biomechanics · 2010 · 216 citations · 16 references

Concepts

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References

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Implementation of a Real-Time Human Movement Classifier Using a Triaxial Accelerometer for Ambulatory Monitoring

Dean M. Karantonis, Michael R. Narayanan, M. Mathie et al. · IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine · 2006 · 1.2K citations

Engineering, Health Informatics, Mechatronics Engineering +17

A threshold-based fall-detection algorithm using a bi-axial gyroscope sensor

Alan Bourke, G.M. Lyons · Medical Engineering & Physics · 2007 · 502 citations

Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Falls Prevention +12

Comparison of low-complexity fall detection algorithms for body attached accelerometers

Maarit Kangas, Antti Konttila, Per Lindgren et al. · Gait & Posture · 2008 · 484 citations

Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Falls Prevention +13

Falls in Older People. Risk Factors and Strategies for Prevention

Jacqueline Close · Age and Ageing · 2003 · 480 citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Preventive Medicine +14

Classification of basic daily movements using a triaxial accelerometer

M. Mathie, Branko G. Celler, Nigel H. Lovell et al. · Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing · 2004 · 453 citations

Education, Kinesiology, Motor Control +13