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Personal alarm after hip fracture – staying safe at home
After a hip fracture the risk of falling again is high – and a second fall can be devastating. A personal alarm with automatic fall detection provides fast help even when the…
Hip fracture symptoms – how to recognise a broken hip
Do you know the symptoms of a hip fracture? Acting quickly can be critical – every hour spent on the floor increases the risk of serious complications. Here are the key signs…
Hip fracture in the elderly – risks, mortality and recovery
A hip fracture is one of the most serious injuries an older person can sustain. The outlook depends on age, underlying health and how quickly help arrived – and recovery can take…
What is a hip fracture? – causes, risks and treatment
A hip fracture is a break in the upper part of the thigh bone (femur), close to the hip joint. It is one of the most serious consequences of a fall in…
Why traditional safety alarms are not enough outdoors
Traditional safety alarms are often limited to indoor use and lack features to manage outdoor risks, increasing danger in case of falls or disorientation [1]. Safety alarms – important but limited Safety…
What does a fall cost municipalities?
Falls cost society billions every year. For municipalities, each fall often leads to long-term increases in care costs and resource use [1]. Falls – a major cost driver in municipal care Falls…
How municipalities can reduce falls with welfare technology
Municipalities can reduce falls by combining preventive work with welfare technology that improves monitoring, safety, and response times [1]. Why are falls a major issue for municipalities? Falls are one of the…
Medications that cause dizziness and fall risk
Several common medications can cause dizziness, affect balance, and increase the risk of falls, especially in older adults and when multiple drugs are combined [1]. How do medications affect balance? Medications can…
Dizziness – causes, symptoms and when it is serious
Dizziness is a common symptom with many possible causes, ranging from harmless to more serious conditions. It may increase the risk of falls, especially in older adults [1]. How common is dizziness?…
What Is Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo?
BPPV causes brief episodes of spinning dizziness triggered by head movements and may increase the risk of falls, especially in older adults [1]. What is BPPV? Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is…
Types of dizziness in older adults – what do the symptoms mean?
Dizziness in older adults can have multiple causes and present as spinning, unsteadiness, or near-fainting. All types may increase the risk of falls [1]. What causes dizziness in older adults? Dizziness is…
Sensorem at Elder Care Days – strong interest in mobile safety alarms
In October, Sensorem attended Elder Care Days together with our partner Zafe Care Systems, where we exhibited and demonstrated our mobile safety alarms. The event brought together stakeholders from across the elder…
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