New tool aims to predict falls before they happen

NCT ID NCT04354623

First seen May 01, 2026 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study gathered movement data from 100 older adults (65+) using wearable sensors and video. The goal was to create a computer algorithm that can predict future falls. By identifying those at high risk, doctors can offer help sooner.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, VGH Research Pavilion Room 186

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 1M9, Canada

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