ICT-based Fall Prevention System for Older Adults: Qualitative Results from a Long-Term Field Study
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A home system is built from a mini PC, Kinect-based TV exergames and a Senior Mobility Monitor and deployed with 12 older adults over six months. Recommended 120 minutes per week is never reached yet use patterns split into very active, active and inactive groups; women favor exergames, men favor strength drills. Visual feedback (smiley icons and trend graphs) raises motivation, measured fall-risk improves for inactive and active users, and users report greater confidence and activity.
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