Smartwatches Can Detect Walker and Cane Use in Older Adults

September 2019

Background and Objectives Clinicians commonly prescribe assistive devices such as walkers or canes to reduce older adults’ fall risk. However, older adults may not consistently use their assistive device, and measuring adherence can be challenging due to self-report bias…

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