Accelerometric Trunk Sensors to Detect Changes of Body Positions in Immobile Patients

Accelerometric Trunk Sensors to Detect Changes of Body Positions in Immobile Patients

Mobilization, verticalization and position change are mandatory for severely affected neurological patients in early neurorehabilitation in order to improve neurological status and prevent complications. However, with the exception of hospitals and rehabilitation facilities, this activity is not usu...

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Main Authors: Katrin Rauen, Judith Schaffrath, Cauchy Pradhan, Roman Schniepp, Klaus Jahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
accelerometric trunk sensors
accelerometry
changes of body positions in immobile patients
early neurorehabilitation
monitoring mobilization frequency
polyneuropathy
quantification of body position and mobility
traumatic brain injury
stroke
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/10/3272

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