There were 143 alarms noticed during 4425 h of sensor use 16 of those being false alarms.
Sensory mats to prevention falls.
Every second of every day in the united states an older adult falls making falls the number one cause of injuries and deaths from injury among older americans according to the cdc.
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Fall prevention products can make the difference between a minor inconvenience and a serious injury.
False alarm reporting is still scarce in the current literature as only one study presented the numbers of alarms and false alarms.
Whether it be from ailing seniors recovering from surgery trying to get out of bed senior with dementia or alzheimers who are prone to wandering or simply elderly seniors getting out of bed for the day.
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Over 27 000 die as a result.
Top sensor mats for fall prevention.
Connect the weight sensing floor mat to a fall.
Falls are a major source of injury especially for those over the age of 65.
About 25 percent of seniors fall each year.
There are a number of items which can be easily integrated into any environment including emergency call systems alerting devices and fall safety mats.
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