Sensor technologies have improved the everyday life of human beings through their
applications in almost all fields. Sensors are devices that detect changes in the …

Objective To determine whether, and to what extent, fall prevention exercise interventions for
older community dwelling people are effective in preventing different types of fall related …

Wearable technology comprises miniaturized sensors (eg, accelerometers) worn on the
body and/or paired with mobile devices (eg, smart phones) allowing continuous patient …

Background Falls are a prevalent issue in the geriatric population and can result in
damaging physical and psychological consequences. Fall risk assessment can provide …

Background wearable sensors are often used to acquire data for gait analysis as a strategy
to study fall events, due to greater availability of acquisition platforms, and advances in …

Accelerometers objectively monitor physical activity and sedentary patterns and are
increasingly used in the research setting. It is important to maintain consistency in data …

Objectives Physical activity may have positive effects on decreasing anxiety, stress and
depression, maintaining mental health and ensuring psychological vitality. This study aimed …

Abstract Objectives To determine the ActiGraph GT3X+ cut-points with the highest accuracy
for estimating time spent in sedentary behaviour in older adults in free-living environments …

Background. Many approaches are used to evaluate fall risk. While their properties and
performance vary, most reflect performance at a specific moment or are based on subjective …

Gait is an important clinical assessment tool since changes in gait may reflect changes in
general health. Measurement of gait is a complex process which has been restricted to the …