Come and study for a PhD at the University of Manchester developing new technology for falls prevention alongside several of the FARSEEING partners. For further information please follow the link: https://www.findaphd.com/search/ProjectDetails.aspx?PJID=98720
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FARSEEING selected as one of top 3 most influential/high-impact projects
FARSEEING has been recently selected by the European Commission as one of the top 3 most influential and high-impact projects of the last 11 years in the field of ICT for Active and Healthy Ageing, and the most successful consortium leading to ground breaking results to improve the understanding and management of falls! Excellent performance […]
Natural turn measures predict recurrent falls in community-dwelling older adults: a longitudinal cohort study
Farseeing are still publishing work, please see our latest paper about predicting falls and turning. Although turning has been reported as one of the leading activities performed during a fall, and falls during turning result in 8-times more hip fractures than falls during linear gait, the quantity and quality of turns resulting in falls remain […]
Farseeing partners publish on the FRAT-UP
Farseeing partners from the University of Bologna, Robert Bosch Gesellschaft fuer Medizinische Forschung and Azienda Sanitaria di Firenze publish in the Journal of Post Acute and Long Term Care Medicine on: Predictive Performance of a Fall Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT-up) for Community-Dwelling Older People in 4 European Cohorts. Palumbo P, Klenk J, Cattelani L, Bandinelli S, Ferrucci […]
