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The Irony of the Olympics: When Watching Elite Athletes Led to Increased Fall Risks in Seniors

03.12.2024

The Irony of the Olympics: When Watching Elite Athletes Led to Increased Fall Risks in Seniors

This past summer, as the world celebrated the Paris Olympics, something unexpected unfolded in senior living communities. Residents, captivated by the world’s greatest athletes, spent hours watching the events. Meanwhile, our radar-based motion-analysis system revealed a concerning trend that put their health at risk.

What linked hours of Olympic viewing to an increase in fall risks? And how did caregivers respond to turn this challenge into an opportunity for healthier aging?

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Understanding the Link Between UTIs and Falls in Older Adults

08.11.2024

Understanding the Link Between UTIs and Falls in Older Adults

In older adults, urinary tract infections (UTIs) present a unique and often-overlooked risk factor for falls and related complications. Subtle signs, like changes in behavior or motion, can indicate underlying issues that, if detected early, could prevent serious incidents.

This article offers valuable insights into recognizing early signs of UTIs that may elevate fall risk, highlights effective nighttime assistance and monitoring strategies, and examines how technology can aid in early detection and proactive care.

Why Motion is More Than Movement

24.10.2024

Why Motion is More Than Movement

How can a senior’s movement reveal insights into their health? Motion is more than just movement – it’s a window into well-being!

Discover how motion monitoring can empower caregivers to detect health changes earlier, reduce falls, and personalize care in senior living communities.

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