Feature selection and activity recognition system using a single triaxial accelerometer

P Gupta, T Dallas - IEEE Transactions on Biomedical …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Activity recognition is required in various applications such as medical monitoring and
rehabilitation. Previously developed activity recognition systems utilizing triaxial …

Fall predictors in older cancer patients: a multicenter prospective study

N Vande Walle, C Kenis, P Heeren, K Van Puyvelde… - BMC geriatrics, 2014 - Springer
Background In the older population falls are a common problem and a major cause of
morbidity, mortality and functional decline. The etiology is often multifactorial making the …

A balance-specific exercise intervention improves falls risk but not total physical functionality in community-dwelling older adults

DJ Smee, HL Berry, GS Waddington… - Physical & Occupational …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: The aim of this research was to investigate whether a simple balance-specific exercise
simultaneously improves physical functionality and falls. Methods: Thirty-two community …

Fall predictors in older cancer patients: a multicenter prospective study.

C Kenis, P Heeren, K Van Puyvelde, L Decoster… - BMC …, 2014 - europepmc.org
Background In the older population falls are a common problem and a major cause of
morbidity, mortality and functional decline. The etiology is often multifactorial making the …

Algorithm development and implementation of activity recognition system utilizing wearable MEMS sensors

P Gupta - 2014 - ttu-ir.tdl.org
Falls by the elderly are highly detrimental to health, frequently resulting in injury, high
medical costs, and even death. Medical and gerontology literature often associates lack of …

Risco de Queda e Fatores Psicossociais em Pessoas com Insuficiência Renal Crónica Terminal

CD Valente - 2014 - search.proquest.com
Enquadramento: O aumento da incidência e prevalência da insuficiência renal crónica
terminal (IRCT) é atualmente considerado um problema de saúde pública mundial. A IRCT …