Fall Prevention

Nobi Raises $37M in Series B Funding for AI-Driven Fall Detection Technology

Belgian AgeTech innovator Nobi has successfully secured €35 million ($37 million) in an oversubscribed Series B funding round to advance its AI-powered smart light designed for fall detection and p...

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Mathematics, Vol. 13, Pages 516: Effectiveness of PEER Intervention on Older Adults’ Physical Activity Time Series Using Smoothing Spline ANOVA

Mathematics, Vol. 13, Pages 516: Effectiveness of PEER Intervention on Older Adults’ Physical Activity Time Series Using Smoothing Spline ANOVA Mathematics doi: 10.3390/math13030516 Authors: ...

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12 Questions To Ask Yourself and Your Doctor To Maintain Brain Health

If you’ve experienced so-called “senior moments,” brain blips or brain freezes, you’re not alone. Many people worry about their future brain health. So many, in fact, that the American Academy o...

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2821 The feasibility of delivering evidence-based fall prevention exercise in the voluntary sector—a mixed methods study

AbstractIntroductionHighly challenging, regular strength and balance exercise classes (SBE) reduces fall risk but there are few options for long-term continuation. SBE could be delivered by the vol...

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Updating STEADI for Primary Care: Recommendations From the American Geriatrics Society Workgroup

ABSTRACT In 2012, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released STEADI (Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries) toolkit which is based on the 2011 American Geriatrics Soci...

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Computers, Vol. 14, Pages 45: Heart Rate Variability-Based Stress Detection and Fall Risk Monitoring During Daily Activities: A Machine Learning Approach

Computers, Vol. 14, Pages 45: Heart Rate Variability-Based Stress Detection and Fall Risk Monitoring During Daily Activities: A Machine Learning Approach Computers doi: 10.3390/computers14020045 ...

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Promoting Innovation in Care: Earzz Becomes a Gold Partner of Care England

At Earzz, our mission is to transform care quality through AI-powered remote monitoring solutions. Today, we are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking milestone – Earzz is now a Gold Partner of Car...

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The Importance Of Physical Therapy In Geriatrics: Preventing Falls And Delaying Functional Deficits

As the global population ages, ensuring the health and well-being of older adults has become a critical focus. One of the most significant challenges faced by the elderly is the increased risk of f...

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Fall Risk After 60: The Problem We Should All Be Talking About

What comes to mind when you think of aging? Due to the stereotypes perpetuated by rampant ageism in our society, most of us don’t associate aging with positive images. Aging Doesn...

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Dog walking improves mobility and prevents falls in older adults

The morning ritual of walking the dog might be more than just a daily chore for older adults. New research from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at Trinity College Dublin has reveal...

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IFRA: a machine learning-based Instrumented Fall Risk Assessment Scale derived from Instrumented Timed Up and Go test in stroke patients

Effective fall risk assessment is critical for post-stroke patients. The present study proposes a novel, data-informed fall risk assessment method based on the instrumented Timed Up and Go (ITUG) t...

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Study Reveals Commonly Prescribed Medications Heighten Fall Risk and Injuries in COPD Patients

New Research Highlights the Increased Fall Risk for COPD Patients Using Common Medications A recent study published in the November 2024 issue of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of...

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Deep Learning on Hester Davis Scores for Inpatient Fall Prediction

arXiv:2501.06432v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fall risk prediction among hospitalized patients is a critical aspect of patient safety in clinical settings, and accurate models can help prevent ...

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Best Evidence Summary for the Improvement and Management of Disorders of Consciousness in Patients With Severe Brain Injury

This study summarized the evidence of consciousness management in patients with brain injury through evidence summary report standard, which provides the 26 best evidences, covering the following...

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Fall Prevention

Nobi Raises $37M in Series B Funding for AI-Driven Fall Detection Technology

Mathematics, Vol. 13, Pages 516: Effectiveness of PEER Intervention on Older Adults’ Physical Activity Time Series Using Smoothing Spline ANOVA

12 Questions To Ask Yourself and Your Doctor To Maintain Brain Health

2821 The feasibility of delivering evidence-based fall prevention exercise in the voluntary sector—a mixed methods study

Updating STEADI for Primary Care: Recommendations From the American Geriatrics Society Workgroup

Computers, Vol. 14, Pages 45: Heart Rate Variability-Based Stress Detection and Fall Risk Monitoring During Daily Activities: A Machine Learning Approach

Promoting Innovation in Care: Earzz Becomes a Gold Partner of Care England

The Importance Of Physical Therapy In Geriatrics: Preventing Falls And Delaying Functional Deficits

Fall Risk After 60: The Problem We Should All Be Talking About

Dog walking improves mobility and prevents falls in older adults

IFRA: a machine learning-based Instrumented Fall Risk Assessment Scale derived from Instrumented Timed Up and Go test in stroke patients

Study Reveals Commonly Prescribed Medications Heighten Fall Risk and Injuries in COPD Patients

Deep Learning on Hester Davis Scores for Inpatient Fall Prediction

Best Evidence Summary for the Improvement and Management of Disorders of Consciousness in Patients With Severe Brain Injury

Student‐Led Falls Prevention Program for Community‐Dwelling Older Adults in a Rural Community: A Pilot Study

How Care Homes Dementia Nursing Should Be Understood: What to Look For

Holistic Care Approaches: Outpatient and Assisted Living Services

Understanding O2 sensors and air-fuel ratio sensors

Enabot EBO X family robot companion and guardian has auto navigation & AI face recognition

Nutrients, Vol. 17, Pages 38: Vitamin D, C-Reactive Protein, and Increased Fall Risk: A Genetic Epidemiological Study

Preventing Falls at Home: Safety Measures for Seniors