Table 2.
Distribution of existing research.
| S/No | Application Area | Number of STUDIES | Number of Studies Based on WSMD | Number of Studies Based on FSMD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gait Assessment/Fall Risk Estimation | 21 | 19 | 2 | 
| 2 | Fall Detection | 74 | 60 | 14 | 
| 3 | Location Determination | 13 | 8 | 5 | 
| 4 | ADL (Food Preparation/Feeding) classification | 11 | 7 | 4 | 
| 5 | ADL (Selfcare) classification | 17 | 12 | 5 | 
| 6 | ADL (Housekeeping) classification | 19 | 12 | 7 | 
| 7 | ADL (Ambulation) classification | 76 | 70 | 6 | 
| 8 | ADL (Transfer) classification | 17 | 15 | 2 | 
| 9 | ADL (Posture) classification | 60 | 55 | 5 | 
| 10 | ADL (Communication/Leisure) classification | 10 | 5 | 5 | 
| 11 | Physiological (Vital) Signs Assessment | 20 | 20 | 0 | 
| 12 | Energy Expenditure Estimation | 121 | 121 | 0 | 
| 13 | Diabetic Foot Ulceration Prediction | 29 | 29 | 0 | 
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| TOTAL | 488 | 433 | 55 | |