A performance comparison of accelerometrybased step detection algorithms on a large, nonlaboratory sample of healthy and mobility-impaired persons

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1319-1322

  Marschollek, Michael ^a   Goevercin, Mehmet ^b   Wolf, Klaus Hendrik ^a   Song, Bianying ^a   Gietzelt, Matthias ^a   Haux, Reinhold ^a   Steinhagen Thiessen, Elisabeth ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elderly people; Home monitoring; Step detection; Triaxial accelerometry; Wearable sensors

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; VIDEO RECORDING; WEARABLE SENSORS;

ACCELEROMETRY; ELDERLY PEOPLE; HOME MONITORING; MOBILITY-IMPAIRED PERSON; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; RELATIVE ERROR RATES; STEP DETECTION; TRIAXIAL ACCELEROMETER;

SIGNAL DETECTION;

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EQUIPMENT; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; VERY ELDERLY; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

ACCELERATION; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61849129235     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649407     Document Type: Conference Paper

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