by Binghamton University Weekly workout programs and example exercise instruction set with images as displayed to participants in the smartphone-based intervention group. Credit: Sensors (2023). DOI: 10.3390/s23177451Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York’s Motion Analysis Research Laboratory have developed an app to help study and prevent falls in older adults. Their research is published...
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How to fall safely if you’re over 65
Martial arts instructors are teaching the over-65s how to avoid serious injuries if they take a tumble Hattie Garlick One third of people aged 65 and over will fall at least once a year. For those over 80, that proportion rises to 50 per cent Dr Katrina McDonald is on a mission to bring the...
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Three COVID Scenarios That Could Spell Trouble for the Fall
Marcia Frellick October 07, 2022 As the United States enters a third fall with COVID-19, the virus for many is seemingly gone — or at least out of mind. But for those keeping watch, it is far from forgotten as deaths and infections continue to mount at a lower but steady pace. What does that mean for the...