Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"STEADI"”.
-
System (for) Tracking Equilibrium and Determining Incline (STEADI)
… fall events in real time. It has the acronym STEADI. Rather than have expensive customised hardware STEADI was implemented in a cost effective manner using a generic mobile computing device. In order to detect the fall event, we propose a fall detector that uses the accelerometer available in …
-
Teaching a Primary Prevention Falls Program: Using the Stop Elderly Accidents, Deaths, and Injuries (STEADI) Toolkit
… with the increase in the aging population. STEADI is a fall assessment and prevention toolkit created by the CDC to tackle this problem designed to address the knowledge and practice gaps of PCPs. <strong><em>Interventions: </em></strong>A DNP project was crafted and implemented to train …
-
Outpatient falls reduction utilizing a universal fall screening tool
… Clinic. Clinic staff were educated on the CDC STEADI fall screening tool, flyers were used as reminders in the clinic, and an implementation staff "champion" was identified and utilized. Older adults were screened for fall risk using the CDC STEADI fall screening tool and flagged within the …
-
Understanding and mitigating vulnerable bycatch in southern African longline and trawl fisheries
… Thalassarche melanophrys and White-capped T. steadi Albatrosses reveal striking differences in their foraging patterns and presents evidence that Black-browed Albatrosses, in particular, forage to a large extent on natural prey, despite the availability of discards from fishing vessels in the …
-
Moult as a dynamic link in the annual cycle of birds: insights from seabirds and a long-distance migratory raptor
… and Whitecapped/Shy Albatrosses Thalassarche steadi/cauta) and a long-distant migratory raptor (Amur Falcon Falco amurensis). My choice of study species was driven principally by the large data sets available for them. I also explore structural variations of flight feathers and primary coverts …