Abstract: Wearable sensors are increasingly utilized in fall risk assessments, providing precise stride-to-stride spatiotemporal gait parameters that are correlated with a heightened risk of falls.

This year, more than a quarter of adults aged 65 and older in the U.S. will suffer a fall. New Jersey leads the country in highest incidence of senior falls. For seniors, a fall can mean a ...

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A University of Michigan researcher has developed an innovative program called “JEDII” (Judicious Early Detection of Impending Imbalance) that aims to identify fall risks before accidents occur. ⚡ Why ...

Falls continue to be one of the deadliest hazards in construction. Despite years of warnings and awareness campaigns, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) still cites fall ...

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Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of personalized preventive interventions guided by an improved Risk Assessment Form and an obstacle physical activity test in preventing falls ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -St. Mary’s Hospital will host a bilingual health fair on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Clifton Community Campus. Community members will have the opportunity to connect with ...

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