Peer-Reviewed Publication
Innov Aging2026;10(10):igag082.January 1, 2026Journal Article

Use of artificial intelligence to assess gait parameters in older adults with and without mild cognitive impairment.

George Demiris1, Liming Huang1, Sean L Harrison1, Marjorie Skubic2, Justine S Sefcik3, Therese S Richmond1, Nancy Hodgson1
1School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
2Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States.
3College of Nursing and Health Professions, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Falls and fall-related injuries are significant public health issues for older adults, especially those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). This study examined how an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled assessment using in-home sensor-derived changes in functional mobility and gait compares to performance-based clinical assessment in older adults with and without MCI.…

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