An Image-Based Fall Detection System for the Elderly

Due to advances in medical technology, the elderly population has continued to grow. Elderly healthcare issues have been widely discussed—especially fall accidents—because a fall can lead to a fracture and have serious consequences. Therefore, the effective detection of fall acci...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kun-Lin Lu, Edward T.-H. Chu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/8/10/1995