The Association of Falls with Instability: An Analysis of Perceptions and Expectations toward the Use of Fall Detection Devices Among Older Adults in Malaysia

Frontiers in Public Health

Alpha Agape Gopalai¹  Azura Che Soh²  Asmidawati Ashari³  Chikamune Wada⁴  Kawthar Abdul Rahman⁵  Siti Anom Ahmad⁶ 

[1] Advanced Engineering Platform, School of Engineering, Monash University Malaysia, Subang Jaya, Malaysia;Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia;Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Faculty of Human Ecology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia;Graduate School of Life Science and System Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu, Japan;Programme of Gerontechnology, Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia;Programme of Gerontechnology, Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia;Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia;

关键词: older adults;    fall detection;    fall prevention;    instability;    perception;    assistive technology;    gerontechnology;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fpubh.2021.612538

来源: Frontiers

【 授权许可】

CC BY