Effectiveness of the Wearable Sensor based Ambient Intelligent Geriatric Management System (AmbIGeM) in Preventing Falls in Older People in Hospitals.
Renuka VisvanathanDamith C RanasingheKylie LangeAnne WilsonJoanne DollardEileen BoyleKatherine JonesMichael ChesserKatharine IngramStephen HoskinsClarabelle PhamJonathan KarnonKeith D HillPublished in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2021)
The AmbIGeM system did not reduce the rate of falls, rate of injurious falls or proportion of fallers. There remains a case for further exploration and refinement of this technology given the post hoc analysis findings with the GEMU wards.