1.7 – fall detection and risk of falling assessment with wearable sensors

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Bor-rong Chen, Ph.D. Chief Technology Officer BioSensics LLC [email protected] Demonstration: Fall Detection and Risk of Falling Assessment with Wearable Sensors www.biosensics.com [email protected] BioSensics LLC

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Tuesday, October 23, 2012 Demo Presentation Sessions Bor-rong Chen (BioSensics LLC, US), Joseph Gwin (BioSensics LLC, US)

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Bor-rong Chen, Ph.D.Chief Technology Officer BioSensics LLC

[email protected]

Demonstration: Fall Detection and Risk of Falling Assessment with Wearable Sensors

[email protected]

BioSensics LLCBioSensics LLC

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• Commonly Employed Approaches– Self-report (wireless help button)– Simple threshold based detection

Automatic Fall Detection

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PAMSysTM Motion Sensor

PAMSys (Physical Activity Monitoring System)

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4© 2012 BioSensics LLC Raw Acceleration Data Analyzed Physical Activity

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PAMSysTM Sensor

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Algorithms: Fall Detection

PAMSysTM

Postural Analysis:

Sitting, Standing, Lying, Walking

Posture-dependent False Alarm Removal

Rules

Post Shock Analysis

Peak Detection(shock detected?)

Shock Threshold

Transversal Plane

Acceleration

3-axis Acceleration Report

Falls

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© 2012 BioSensics LLC

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PAMSysTM Sensor

[email protected]

Questions & Comments?Questions & Comments?

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