Wearable embedded intelligence for detection of falls independently of on-body location

J Alves, J Silva, E Grifo, C Resende, I Sousa - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
accelerometer algorithm for wearable devices that works for three different body locations: …
Additionally, a study of the accelerometer sampling rate, that allows the algorithm to achieve …

Smartphones and threshold-based monitoring methods effectively detect falls remotely: A systematic review

RA Torres-Guzman, MR Paulson, FR Avila, K Maita… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
accelerometer data analysis, machine learning, and data from previous falls to devise a
boundary and increase detectionlocation Accelerometer Meyer wavelet can distinguish falls

Development of an enhanced threshold-based fall detection system using smartphones with built-in accelerometers

JS Lee, HH Tseng - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… to the location of deployed sensors, the fall detection could … system on the basis of floor
vibration and sound sensors, and … Their proposed approach could detect falls with a sensitivity of …

Type and location of wearable sensors for monitoring falls during static and dynamic tasks in healthy elderly: a review

R Rucco, A Sorriso, M Liparoti, G Ferraioli, P Sorrentino… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
… jointly use the accelerometer and the gyroscope sensors, usually … accelerometers, three-axial
gyroscopes, and three-axial magnetometers. In [88], a support system for detecting falls of …

How accurately can your wrist device recognize daily activities and detect falls?

M Gjoreski, H Gjoreski, M Luštrek, M Gams - Sensors, 2016 - mdpi.com
… In this paper we compare the performance of AR and fall detection with accelerometers
positioned at various locations on the body on three datasets. Our objective is to quantify how …

Sensor-based fall detection systems: a review

S Nooruddin, MM Islam, FA Sharna, H Alhetari… - Journal of Ambient …, 2022 - Springer
… control chart to detect falls in motion data. Two types of sensors namely: accelerometer and
… The sensors are fixed on the waist, arm, and thigh location of the monitored person. In the …

Optimal accelerometer placement for fall detection of rehabilitation patients

NS Suriani, FAN Rashid, NY Yunos - … , Electronic and Computer …, 2018 - jtec.utem.edu.my
… optimal sensor placement for lower limb activity to detect falls … A sensor located at the thigh
and foot is obviously can detectsensor located at the hip will impact on major fall detection

An analysis on sensor locations of the human body for wearable fall detection devices: Principles and practice

AT Özdemir - Sensors, 2016 - mdpi.com
sensor location for detecting falls [18]. This work gives some ideas about three different body
locations, … In this work six sensor units each with a triaxial (accelerometer, gyroscopes and …

Real-life/real-time elderly fall detection with a triaxial accelerometer

A Sucerquia, JD López, JF Vargas-Bonilla - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
… and a gait detector for false positives avoidance. Detecting falls with a triaxial accelerometer
is … The device did not need to be in a completely vertical position, nor did it require additional …

Detecting falls using a wearable accelerometer motion sensor

H Nguyen, F Mirza, MA Naeem, MM Baig - Proceedings of the 14th EAI …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
detect falls based on the rapid acceleration changes using the threshold based approach,
using a single accelerometer. We … The sensor position will be tested in different places such as …