Fall risk assessment and fall detection are crucial for the prevention of adverse and long-
term health outcomes. Wearable sensor systems have been used to assess fall risk and …

As aging problem gets severe, more elderly people require better residences to support their
later lives. Considering complicated safety and health risks the elderly would encounter …

Falls have been recognized as the major cause of accidental death and injury in people
aged 65 and above. The timely prediction of fall risks can help identify older adults prone to …

Recently, fall risk assessment has been a main focus in fall-related research. Wearable
sensors have been used to increase the objectivity of this assessment, building on the …

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 …

Falls among the elderly population cause detrimental physical, mental, financial problems
and, in the worst case, death. The increasing number of people entering the higher risk age …

Globally, the number of falls among the elderly is rising, particularly among those 60 and
older. An important contributing element to these falls is the fact that elderly people who live …

The Timed Up and Go (TUG) test has been frequently used to assess the risk of falls in older
adults because it is an easy, fast, and simple method of examining functional mobility and …

Due to the rapid aging of the population in recent years, the number of elderly people in
hospitals and nursing homes is increasing, which results in a shortage of staff. Therefore, the …

Objectives The aim of the present systematic review and meta-analysis was to synthesize
evidence associated with the functional and clinical effectiveness of rhythmic cueing, dance …