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    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Data Science

    Background:

    • The Time-Up-and-Go (TUG) test is crucial for assessing gait and frailty.
    • Traditional TUG testing involves logistical challenges in clinical settings.
    • e-Health offers remote monitoring solutions for frequent patient assessment.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the feasibility of home-based TUG testing with automated gait analysis.
    • To identify challenges in remote TUG testing and propose solutions.
    • To investigate the impact of Body Mass Index (BMI) and gender on TUG measurements.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized machine learning models for automated gait analysis from home-based TUG data.
    • Investigated the influence of input parameters, including BMI and gender, on classification accuracy.
    • Analyzed experimental data to understand gait variations across different demographics.

    Main Results:

    • Home-based TUG testing is feasible with intelligent software for remote frailty classification.
    • High BMI can affect TUG measurements, necessitating robust machine learning models.
    • Distinct gait patterns were observed between men and women, impacting assessment.

    Conclusions:

    • Automated, home-based TUG analysis via e-Health enables efficient remote patient monitoring.
    • Machine learning models can accurately interpret TUG data, accounting for factors like BMI.
    • Gender-specific thresholds are recommended for accurate frailty assessment using TUG data.