Objectives To assess the effectiveness of smart home technologies (SHTs) in preventing
and detecting falls among older adults in community and residential care settings. Design …

Falls are the leading cause of injury, hospitalization, and accidental death in older people.
Many studies provide considerable evidence that the majority of health-related aspects of …

The increasing ageing of the population in European cities is driving the adoption of urban
ageing policies, which are increasingly based on the integration of smart technologies in …

To maintain the welfare of the elderly, intensive and effective monitoring is needed to ensure
their safety. Conventional elderly activity monitoring has several limitations (ie, space and …

This IoT-based health monitoring system, developed using Raspberry Pi, incorporates
various devices and sensors to track individual health. By using light incidence, it measures …

The increased use of heterogeneous and homogeneous smart devices in smart homes
increases the rate of energy consumption. Among the plethora of smart devices within a …

The aging population is a global trend, particularly highlighted in Asian countries that have
traditionally maintained family and community-centric lifestyles. With the rapid development …

This work presents a radio frequency identification (RFID)-based technique to detect falls in
the elderly. The proposed RFID-based approach offers a practical and efficient alternative to …

In indoor locations, fall detection frameworks are critical for assuring the safety of each
individual person as well as elderly person. This research paper presents a novel approach …

Elderly and vision-impaired indoor activity monitoring uses sensor technology to monitor
interaction and movement in the living area. This system can identify deviations from regular …