Automatic administration of the get up and go test

HealthNet'07: Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGMOBILE International Workshop on Systems and Networking Support for Healthcare and Assisted Living Environments

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 73-75

  Berrada, Dounia ^a   Romero, Mario ^a   Abowd, Gregory ^a   Blount, Marion ^b   Davis, John ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity detection; Remote monitoring; Sensors

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY DETECTION; GET UP AND GO TEST; REMOTE MONITORING;

BIOMARKERS; DATA REDUCTION; PATIENT MONITORING; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 35548975796     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1248054.1248075     Document Type: Conference Paper

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