[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of wearable sensor-based technologies for fall risk assessment in older adults

M Chen, H Wang, L Yu, EHK Yeung, J Luo, KL Tsui… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

EVIDENCE publication checklist for studies evaluating connected sensor technologies: explanation and elaboration

C Manta, N Mahadevan, J Bakker, S Ozen Irmak… - Digital …, 2021 - karger.com
Abstract The EVIDENCE (EValuatIng connecteD sENsor teChnologiEs) checklist was
developed by a multidisciplinary group of content experts convened by the Digital Medicine …

[HTML][HTML] Subtask segmentation of timed up and go test for mobility assessment of perioperative total knee arthroplasty

CY Hsieh, HY Huang, KC Liu, KH Chen, SJP Hsu… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is one of the most common treatments for people with severe
knee osteoarthritis (OA). The accuracy of outcome measurements and quantitative …

[HTML][HTML] Pay attention: you can fall! The Mini-BESTest scale and the turning duration of the TUG test provide valid balance measures in neurological patients: a …

A Caronni, M Picardi, S Scarano, C Malloggi… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Balance, ie, the ability not to fall, is often poor in neurological patients and this
impairment increases their risk of falling. The Mini-Balance Evaluation System Test (Mini …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of lower-limb kinematics during Timed Up and Go (TUG) Test in subjects with locomotive syndrome (LS) using wearable gait sensors (H-Gait …

Y Kataoka, Y Saito, R Takeda, T Ishida, S Tadano… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Few studies have dealt with lower-limb kinematics during the timed up and go (TUG) test in
subjects with locomotive syndrome (LS). This study aimed to evaluate the characteristics of …

[HTML][HTML] A deep learning approach for TUG and SPPB score prediction of (pre-) frail older adults on real-life IMU data

B Friedrich, S Lau, L Elgert, JM Bauer, A Hein - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since older adults are prone to functional decline, using Inertial-Measurement-Units (IMU)
for mobility assessment score prediction gives valuable information to physicians to …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement of the chair rise performance of older people based on force plates and IMUs

S Hellmers, S Fudickar, S Lau, L Elgert, R Diekmann… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
An early detection of functional decline with age is important to start interventions at an early
state and to prolong the functional fitness. In order to assure such an early detection …

[HTML][HTML] Is The Timed-Up and Go Test Feasible in Mobile Devices? A Systematic Review

V Ponciano, IM Pires, FR Ribeiro, G Marques… - Electronics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The number of older adults is increasing worldwide, and it is expected that by 2050 over 2
billion individuals will be more than 60 years old. Older adults are exposed to numerous …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile computing technologies for health and mobility assessment: research design and results of the timed up and go test in older adults

V Ponciano, IM Pires, FR Ribeiro, MV Villasana… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due to the increasing age of the European population, there is a growing interest in
performing research that will aid in the timely and unobtrusive detection of emerging …

[HTML][HTML] Use of a single wireless IMU for the segmentation and automatic analysis of activities performed in the 3-m timed up & go test

P Ortega-Bastidas, P Aqueveque, B Gómez… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Falls represent a major public health problem in the elderly population. The Timed Up & Go
test (TU & Go) is the most used tool to measure this risk of falling, which offers a unique …