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Accidental Fall Detection Based on Pose Analysis and SVDD [PDF]
2018 37th Chinese Control Conference (CCC), 2018 With the increase of age, the risk of falling is also increasing for the elderly. The timely rescue in the event of fall can efficiently reduce the physical damage, so fall detection is a significant way to ensure the safety of the elderly. Practically, obtaining the real fall data is difficult, so the data is unbalanced.
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Epidemiologie von Stürzen Älterer
Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und ihre Grenzgebiete, 2008There is a lack of epidemiological data on falls and fall-related injuries for the aged population in Germany. The purpose of the article is to present the available data focusing on the incidence of the fracture types that carry the highest risk for mortality, hospitalization and persisting disabilities.The paper reports on a 10% representative sample
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Diagnosing fall risk in the elderly
Therapeutische Umschau, 2002Stürze älterer Menschen sind in der Regel Symptom von Geh- und Balancestörungen. Sie ereignen sich in mehr als 80% der Fälle ohne Bewusstseinsverlust bei üblichen Alltagstätigkeiten und ohne überwältigende Krafteinwirkung von außen. Ihre Entstehung kann auf eine pathologische Akkumulation von krankheits- und altersbedingten Funktionsverlusten ...
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Epidemiology of Facial Fractures Secondary to Accidental Falls
Asian Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2009Objective: Falls are a common cause of injury, and fracture is a frequent outcome. However, fractures of the facial skeleton are less common than fractures of the limbs. This study examined the epidemiology, pattern, and management of maxillofacial fractures secondary to accidental falls in a tertiary trauma centre. Patients and Methods: The medical
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Predicting accidental falls in people with multiple sclerosis — a longitudinal study
Clinical Rehabilitation, 2009Objective: To investigate accidental falls and near fall incidents in people with multiple sclerosis with respect to clinical variables and the predictive values of four tests. Design: A longitudinal, multi-centred cohort study with prospectively collected falls.
Ylva Nilsagård +3 more
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Risk factors for accidental falls in the elderly and intervention strategy
Journal of Medical Colleges of PLA, 2012Abstract As the population ages, older people's health and quality of life are becoming a matter of public concern increasingly. Through review of the literatures and analysis of the reasons for falls in older people, we worked out some measures to cope with such a situation, provided the self-care knowledge of falls prevention for older people and ...
Yang Ping, Wang Xiaohua
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A proclaimed accidental fall of an infant—an experimental case reconstruction study
International Journal of Legal Medicine, 2017The differentiation between a non-accidental injury and injuries resulting from accidents, such as falls to the ground or onto various objects, is a challenge not only for forensic experts but also for all clinicians caring for children. The forensic-biomechanical analysis of accidents in infants aims at the assessment of the loading characteristics ...
S. N. Kunz, Jiri Adamec, Matthias Graw
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Direct medical costs of accidental falls for adults with transfemoral amputations
Prosthetics & Orthotics International, 2017Active individuals with transfemoral amputations are provided a microprocessor-controlled knee with the belief that the prosthesis reduces their risk of falling. However, these prostheses are expensive and the cost-effectiveness is unknown with regard to falls in the transfemoral amputation population.
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A fatal case of commotio cordis caused by an accidental fall on the beach
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2014Sudden cardiac death is a major health problem and a recurring issue in forensic medicine. Most cases are attributed to congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, pathology of the coronary arteries, long or short QT interval syndromes, Brugada syndrome or secondary toxic effects of cardioactive drugs.
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Fall from a Balcony—Accidental or Homicidal? Reconstruction by Numerical Simulation
Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2013AbstractIn the case presented, conflicting witness accounts and the subject's injuries were highly suspicious of an assault that might have caused the balcony fall. For the reconstruction, a simulation software, originally designed for motor vehicle accident reconstruction, was used.
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