Validation of an Instrumental Device to Estimate the Risk of Falls and Frailty in Older People
: This device has proven to be an effective tool for detecting both the risk of falls and frailty in older adults residing in institutions, showing high levels of reliability, sensitivity, and high concordance and correlation in both measurements. Future studies are anticipated to evaluate the benefits of this application.
Authors
- Aurora Esteve-Clavero
- Irene Carmona-Fortuño
- Martín Flores-Saldaña
- Eva Martí-Marco
- Jorge Vila-Pascual
- Malena Barba-Muñoz
- Maria Pilar Molés-Julio
- Enrique J. Vera-Remartínez
Institutions
- Universitat Jaume I (ES)
- Hospital General Universitari de Castelló (ES)
- Hospital Comarcal de Inca (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Sensors
- Published
- 2026-04-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/s26082472
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00