An intelligent videomonitoring system for fall detection at home: Perceptions of elderly people

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 383-390

  Londei, Sophie Turgeon ^a,b   Rousseau, Jacqueline ^a,b   Ducharme, Francine ^a,b   St Arnaud, Alain ^c   Meunier, Jean ^a   Saint Arnaud, Jocelyne ^a,b   Giroux, Francine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE   (Canada)

^c CSSS Lucille Teasdale   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FALLING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOME ACCIDENT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIVACY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; TELEMETRY; VIDEORECORDING;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, HOME; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIVACY; TELEMETRY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 70849125233     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2009.090107     Document Type: Article

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