How wearable sensors have been utilised to evaluate frailty in older adults: a systematic review

Abstract Background Globally the population of older adults is increasing. It is estimated that by 2050 the number of adults over the age of 60 will represent over 21% of the world’s population. Frailty is a clinical condition associated with ageing resulting in an increase in adverse outcomes. It i...

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Main Authors: Grainne Vavasour, Oonagh M. Giggins, Julie Doyle, Daniel Kelly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12984-021-00909-0