Enhanced Algorithm for the Detection of Preimpact Fall for Wearable Airbags
Fall-related injury is a common cause of mortality among the elderly. Hip fractures are especially dangerous and can even be fatal. In this study, a threshold-based preimpact fall detection algorithm was developed for wearable airbags that minimize the impact of falls on the user’s body. A...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Sensors |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/5/1277 |