The Design and Engineering of a Fall and Near-Fall Detection Electronic Textile

Falls can be detrimental to the quality of life of older people, and therefore the ability to detect falls is beneficial, especially if the person is living alone and has injured themselves. In addition, detecting near falls (when a person is imbalanced or stumbles) has the potential to prevent a fa...

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Main Authors: Zahra Rahemtulla, Alexander Turner, Carlos Oliveira, Jake Kaner, Tilak Dias, Theodore Hughes-Riley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/16/5/1920