Recent research on a “hip-assist” robotic device, which goes around a users’ waist, could help users improve stride and balance for fitness.
A new smartphone app helps seniors control their balance by monitoring a users’ body sway while they are standing still.
New tech is helping LTCs provide value-based care via AI and predictive technology, both tech and healthcare leaders say.
The findings were seen for adults with cataract, age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma.
Use was more likely among unmarried or unpartnered adults and those consuming alcohol.
Medicare beneficiaries admitted to private equity hospitals experienced increase in hospital-acquired conditions
The authors say that greater adoption of fall assessments and prevention strategies are needed.
New technology solutions aim to make the process of monitoring incontinence both more effective, and more dignified, for residents.
Low levels of physical activity characteristics were linked to low education, dizziness and fear of falling.
The decision to recommend multifactorial interventions should be individualized for community-dwelling older adults at risk of fall.
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