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The "Aachen fall prevention App" - a Smartphone application app for the self-assessment of elderly patients at risk for ground level falls.

Peter RascheAlexander MertensChristina BröhlSabine TheisTobias SeinschMatthias WilleHans-Christoph PapeMatthias Knobe
Published in: Patient safety in surgery (2017)
The "Aachen Fall Prevention App" (AFPA) is an mHealth app released for iOS and Android. This field study revealed the AFPA as a promising tool to raise older adults' awareness of their individual fall risk by means of a low-threshold patient-driven fall risk assessment tool.
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