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J Med Internet Res2017;19(10):e339.October 17, 2017Journal Article

Reduction in Fall Rate in Dementia Managed Care Through Video Incident Review: Pilot Study.

Eleonore Bayen1, Julien Jacquemot2, George Netscher2, Pulkit Agrawal3, Lynn Tabb Noyce4, Alexandre Bayen5
1Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital - Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris (APHP) & University Pierre et Marie Curie, Department of Neuro-Rehabilitation, Global Brain Health Institute, Memory and Aging Center, University of California, San Francisco, Paris, France.
2SafelyYou Inc. at SkyDeck (Chief Technology Officer), Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States.
3SafelyYou Inc. at SkyDeck (Chief Architect), Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States.
4Kentfield Hospital, Kentfield, CA, United States.
5Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society and SafelyYou Inc. at SkyDeck (Chief Scientist), Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Falls of individuals with dementia are frequent, dangerous, and costly. Early detection and access to the history of a fall is crucial for efficient care and secondary prevention in cognitively impaired individuals. However, most falls remain unwitnessed events. Furthermore, understanding why and how a fall occurred is a challenge. Video capture and secure transmission of real-world fa…

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