A novel wearable biofeedback system to prevent trip-related falls

A novel wearable biofeedback system to prevent trip-related falls

Real-time gait monitoring of older adults and gait-impaired individuals while providing real-time biofeedback has the potential to help reduce trip-related falls. A low or unsuccessful Minimum Toe Clearance (MTC) is considered a predictor of tripping risk. Thus, increasing the MTC can be a key compo...

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Main Authors: Shilpa Jacob, Geoff Fernie, Atena Roshan Fekr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Fall prevention
Tripping
Foot clearance
Gait analysis
Wearable
Time-of-flight sensor
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024023223

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