ATUG: Fully-automated timed up and go assessment using ambient sensor technologies

2011 5th International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare and Workshops, PervasiveHealth 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 55-62

  Frenken, Thomas ^a   Vester, Bjorn ^a   Brell, Melina ^a   Hein, Andreas ^a  

^a OFFIS INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

aTUG; Force Sensors; Laser Range Scanner; LIDAR; Mobility Assessment; Sensor Fusion; Timed Up and Go (TUG)

Indexed keywords

ATUG; FORCE SENSOR; LASER RANGE SCANNER; SENSOR FUSION; TIMED UP AND GO (TUG);

EXPERIMENTS; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE; OPTICAL RADAR; RATING; SCANNING; TECHNOLOGY; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

SENSORS;

EID: 80054899370     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4108/icst.pervasivehealth.2011.245985     Document Type: Conference Paper

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