Performance of ZigBee based fall detection alarm system

• Main Authors: Habaebi, Mohamed Hadi, Agel, Mabruka Mohamed, Zyoud, Al-Hareth
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, Japan 2016
• Subjects: TK5101 Telecommunication. Including telegraphy, radio, radar, television
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/49363/1/e99-b_2_385.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/49363/; http://search.ieice.org/bin/summary.php?id=e99-b_2_385&category=&year=2016&lang=E&abst=

Accidental falling among elderly people has become a public health concern. Thus, there is a need for systems that can detect falls when it happens. This paper presents a portable real-time remote health monitoring system that can remotely monitor patient's movements. The system is designed and...