Development of a real-time wearable fall detection system in the context of Internet of Things

Z Qian, Y Lin, W Jing, Z Ma, H Liu, R Yin… - IEEE Internet of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fall detection is of increasing significance in terms of the health monitoring of the elderly and
disabled people, as falls may lead to physical injuries or even mental trauma. The existing …

Fall detection systems for internet of medical things based on wearable sensors: A review

Z Jiang, MAA Al-Qaness, ALA Dalal… - IEEE Internet of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fall detection (FD) systems are crucial for identifying falls and ensuring timely assistance,
thus reducing the risk of serious injuries. With the development of society and increasing …

Fall detection system for elderly people using IoT and ensemble machine learning algorithm

D Yacchirema, JS de Puga, C Palau… - Personal and Ubiquitous …, 2019 - Springer
Falls represent a major public health risk worldwide for the elderly people. A fall not assisted
in time can cause functional impairment in an elderly and a significant decrease in his …

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 …

IoT-based human fall detection system

O Ribeiro, L Gomes, Z Vale - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human falls are an issue that especially affects elderly people, resulting in permanent
disabilities or even in the person's death. Preventing human falls is a social desire, but it is …

A patient-specific single sensor IoT-based wearable fall prediction and detection system

W Saadeh, SA Butt, MAB Altaf - IEEE transactions on neural …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Falls in older adults are a major cause of morbidity and mortality and are a key class of
preventable injuries. This paper presents a patient-specific (PS) fall prediction and detection …

Fall detection system for elderly people using IoT and big data

D Yacchirema, JS De Puga, C Palau… - Procedia computer science, 2018 - Elsevier
Falls represent a major public health risk worldwide for the elderly people. A fall not assisted
in time can cause functional impairment in an elder and a significant decrease in his …

An IoT based device-type invariant fall detection system

S Nooruddin, MM Islam, FA Sharna - Internet of Things, 2020 - Elsevier
As the world elderly population is increasing rapidly, the use of technology for the
development of accurate and fast automatic fall detection systems has become a necessity …

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 …

Possible life saver: A review on human fall detection technology

Z Wang, V Ramamoorthy, U Gal, A Guez - Robotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Among humans, falls are a serious health problem causing severe injuries and even death
for the elderly population. Besides, falls are also a major safety threat to bikers, skiers …