A Computer Vision-Based System to Help Health Professionals to Apply Tests for Fall Risk Assessment

The increase in life expectancy, and the consequent growth of the elderly population, represents a major challenge to guarantee adequate health and social care. The proposed system aims to provide a tool that automates the evaluation of gait and balance, essential to prevent falls in older people. T...

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Main Authors: Jesús Damián Blasco-García, Gabriel García-López, Marta Jiménez-Muñoz, Juan Antonio López-Riquelme, Jorge Juan Feliu-Batlle, Nieves Pavón-Pulido, María-Trinidad Herrero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/24/6/2015