Using Smart Socks to Detect Step-count at Slow Walking Speeds in Healthy Adults.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-0732-5621
Abstract: We examined the accuracy of Smart Socks - a device that measures foot pressure during gait for detecting step-count across various walking speeds. Thirty-six participants (17 men; 19 women) wore Smart Socks (Sock), a pedometer… read more here.
Keywords: pedometer; smart socks; phone; step count ... See more keywords
Fall Prevention With the Smart Socks System Reduces Hospital Fall Rates
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DOI: 10.1097/ncq.0000000000000653
Abstract: Background: Falls of inpatients are common in hospitals. Existing fall prevention measures do not work consistently. Purpose: To determine whether Smart Socks reduce fall rates in fall risk patients at a major academic health center's… read more here.
Keywords: fall prevention; fall; smart socks; fall rates ... See more keywords