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How to detect falls in the elderly? An In-depth Guide to Modern Systems

Falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among adults aged 65 and older. A significant portion of these falls can lead to serious injuries, but the risk can be mitigated through timely detection and intervention. Understanding how to detect falls in the elderly using modern technology is crucial for improving outcomes and providing peace of mind for both seniors and their families.

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What Is Elderly Fall Detection and How Does It Work?

According to the CDC, over one-quarter of adults aged 65 and older fall each year, with falls being the leading cause of injury and death in this age group. To combat this critical issue, elderly fall detection systems use advanced sensors and algorithms to automatically identify a fall and send alerts for help, providing a vital safety net for seniors.

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