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New sensor technology could help prevent falls

Researchers at the University of South Carolina have developed a new program to aid in fall prevention for the elderly. It uses sensors originally designed to monitor bridge safety and an algorithm

Microsoft Kinect research aimed at patient safety improvement

Falls are a major safety issue in hospitals, and the ability to predict and detect them immediately could improve patient care. So research being conducted on two motion-sensing technologies might