A Cost-Effective Fall-Detection Framework for the Elderly Using Sensor-Based Technologies

CAU Hassan, FK Karim, A Abbas, J Iqbal, H Elmannai… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Falls are critical events among the elderly living alone in their rooms and can have intense
consequences, such as the elderly person being left to lie for a long time after the fall …

A comprehensive review of elderly fall detection using wireless communication and artificial intelligence techniques

SK Gharghan, HA Hashim - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
Falls among older adults substantially affect mobility, health, and mortality. However,
advancements in wireless and internet-of-things technologies have led to the development …

A study of fall detection in assisted living: Identifying and improving the optimal machine learning method

N Thakur, CY Han - Journal of sensor and actuator networks, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper makes four scientific contributions to the field of fall detection in the elderly to
contribute to their assisted living in the future of Internet of Things (IoT)-based pervasive …

New advances and challenges of fall detection systems: A survey

T Xu, Y Zhou, J Zhu - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Falling, as one of the main harm threats to the elderly, has drawn researchers' attentions and
has always been one of the most valuable research topics in the daily health-care for the …

From fall detection to fall prevention: A generic classification of fall-related systems

K Chaccour, R Darazi, AH El Hassani… - IEEE Sensors …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Falls are a major health problem for the frail community dwelling old people. For more than
two decades, falls have been extensively investigated by medical institutions to mitigate their …

A review of elderly fall detection systems using artificial intelligence

H Vasoya, H Bhattasana… - 2023 7th International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Physical falls are a significant threat for the elderly population. This research study reviews
the existing AI-based fall detection systems, which can also predict falls with an increased …

A survey of IoT-based fall detection for aiding elderly care: Sensors, methods, challenges and future trends

ME Karar, HI Shehata, O Reyad - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Remote monitoring of a fall condition or activities and daily life (ADL) of elderly patients has
become one of the essential purposes for modern telemedicine. Internet of Things (IoT) and …

Chameleon: personalised and adaptive fall detection of elderly people in home-based environments

L Ren, W Shi - International Journal of Sensor Networks, 2016 - inderscienceonline.com
Threshold-based fall detection has been widely adopted in conventional fall detection
systems. In this paper, we argue that a fixed threshold is not flexible enough for different …

Sensor technologies for fall detection systems: A review

A Singh, SU Rehman, S Yongchareon… - IEEE Sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The risk of falls in older adults restrict their social life and independent living. The assisted
living devices help older adults to live independently in their home, giving a psychological …

An efficient machine learning-based elderly fall detection algorithm

F Hussain, MB Umair, M Ehatisham-ul-Haq… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
Falling is a commonly occurring mishap with elderly people, which may cause serious
injuries. Thus, rapid fall detection is very important in order to mitigate the severe effects of …