Feature extraction and selection for objective gait analysis and fall risk assessment by accelerometry.

Background: Falls in the elderly is nowadays a major concern because of their consequences on elderly general health and moral states. Moreover, the aging of the population and the increasing life expectancy make the prediction of falls more and more important. The analysis presented in this article...

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Publicado en:BioMedical Engineering OnLine Vol. 10; no. 1; pp. 1 - 2
Autores principales: Caby, Benoit, Kieffer, Suzanne, de Saint Hubert, Marie, Cremer, Gerald, Macq, Benoit
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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