Intelligent System for the Prevention of Pressure Ulcers by Monitoring Postural Changes with Wearable Inertial Sensors

Pressure ulcers affect the quality of life and health level of patients while causing a cost increase for the health system. Despite all of this, there is no monitoring system for this disease, even though it is very common in hospitalized patients. To resolve this issue, in this work, we present a...

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Main Authors: Edna Bernal Monroy, Daniel Zafra Romero, Macarena Espinilla Estévez, Federico Cruciani, Ian Cleland, Chris Nugent, Javier Medina-Quero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Proceedings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/31/1/79