[PDF][PDF] A review on wearable tri-axial accelerometer based fall detectors

S Kulkarni, M Basu - J. Biomed. Eng. Technol, 2013 - academia.edu
Falling is the crucial concern in elder adults which can result into serious injury or rupture of
bones especially hip bone injury or other joint fractures. Hence fall detection is necessary to …

Development of a real-time, simple and high-accuracy fall detection system for elderly using 3-DOF accelerometers

P Van Thanh, DT Tran, DC Nguyen, N Duc Anh… - Arabian Journal for …, 2019 - Springer
Falls represent a major problem for the elderly people aged 60 or above. There are many
monitoring systems which are currently available to detect the fall. However, there is a great …

Comparison of low-complexity fall detection algorithms for body attached accelerometers

M Kangas, A Konttila, P Lindgren, I Winblad, T Jämsä - Gait & posture, 2008 - Elsevier
The elderly population is growing rapidly. Fall related injuries are a central problem for this
population. Elderly people desire to live at home, and thus, new technologies, such as …

[PDF][PDF] Design and development of fall detector using fall acceleration

BG Sudarshan, R Hegde… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Citeseer
Fall of patients and aged people may become fatal if unnoticed in time. The concept is to
have a fall detection system which sends alarm to the concerned people or to the doctor, at …

Evaluation of three-axial wireless-based accelerometer for fall detection analysis

F Mahmud, NS Sirat - International Journal of Integrated …, 2015 - penerbit.uthm.edu.my
Injuries from falling can be a serious problem for the elderly people and nowadays, a variety
of research has been done on the topic of fall detection. Health professionals often refer to a …

[PDF][PDF] Development of the algorithm for detecting falls during daily activity using 2 tri-axial accelerometers

A Jeon, G Park, JH Ro, G Geon - International …, 2012 - bitbucket-archive.softwareheritage …
Falls are the primary cause of accidents in people over the age of 65, and frequently lead to
serious injuries. Since the early detection of falls is an important step to alert and protect the …

A wireless sensor network compatible triaxial accelerometer: Application for detection of falls in the elderly

A Purwar, R Myllyla, WY Chung - Sensor Letters, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
With the advancement in wireless sensor network (WSN) technologies, it is possible to use
them for health monitoring from remote location. Human activities such as rest, walking and …

A direction-sensitive fall detection system using single 3D accelerometer and learning classifier

F Hossain, ML Ali, MZ Islam… - … Conference on Medical …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rate of fall incidence among the elderly people is ever increasing. It is at the sixth
position in the list of causes of death for the people aged between 60 and 65; the second …

A simply fall-detection algorithm using accelerometers on a smartphone

E Thammasat, J Chaicharn - The 5th 2012 Biomedical …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Every year, several thousands of elderly people experience with falling accident. Falling is
then a main problem about healthiness of elders. This paper tries to find out a simple …

[PDF][PDF] Fall detection application by using 3-axis accelerometer ADXL345

N Jia - Analog Devices, Application Note, 2012 - ez.analog.com
Senior citizens often suffer accidental falls due to their diminished self-care and self-
protection ability. These accidents may possibly have serious consequences if no aid is …