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Home-Based Monitor for Gait and Activity Analysis

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Published on: August 8, 2019

A deep learning framework for gait-based frailty classification using inertial measurement units.

Arslan Amjad¹, Agnieszka Szczęsna¹, Monika Błaszczyszyn²

¹Department of Computer Graphics, Vision and Digital Systems, Faculty of Automatic Control, Electronics and Computer Science, Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland.

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This study introduces a novel frailty assessment using wearable sensors and deep learning (DL) to classify older adults. The InceptionTime model achieved high accuracy, enabling early detection of frailty.

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Area of Science:

Gerontology
Biomedical Engineering
Artificial Intelligence

Background:

Frailty in older adults increases health risks and societal costs.
Current frailty assessments can be time-consuming and subjective.
Early detection and intervention are crucial for managing frailty.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop an advanced frailty assessment method using wearable sensors and deep learning (DL).
To classify older adults into frail or non-frail stages accurately.
To enable real-time monitoring for timely interventions.

Main Methods:

Utilized two datasets (GSTRIDE, FRAILPOL) with 1-5 Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) sensors.
Implemented a participant-centric data partitioning framework with signal windows segmentation.
Applied and evaluated various DL algorithms, including InceptionTime.

Main Results:

InceptionTime achieved 82% accuracy on the GSTRIDE dataset and 79% on the FRAILPOL dataset.
High precision, recall, and F1-scores confirmed the model's effectiveness.
The model successfully captured spatio-temporal features from raw IMU signals.

Conclusions:

The proposed DL approach with wearable IMU sensors offers an effective method for frailty assessment.
InceptionTime demonstrates superior performance in classifying frailty stages.
This technology facilitates objective, real-time frailty monitoring and early intervention.