This talk will present how one can use acoustic-based clinical gait analysis to predict onset & progression of cognitive decline as well as assess increase in risk of falls in highly frail and vulnerable demographics of the population, especially older adults who live alone and with multiple co-morbidities.
Do you know how the sound of your footsteps can be used to predict the likelihood of a fatal fall? Do you know that they can also be used to predict whether you will develop dementia in the next 6 months or so?
This talk will be a gentle introduction to the world of clinical gait analysis and how your gait (a.k.a the way you walk) is a digital biomarker for predicting physical and cognit...