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139 articles for “falling”
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Influence of Rheological and Physical Properties of Particles and Liquid media to compute Terminal Fall Velocity: A Review
Abstract: The hydrodynamic demeanor of falling particles and the liquid media in which they fall, supported by data analytics, is indispensable in the computation of the terminal falling rate. which is a critical concept in many civil engineering disciplines. The application of terminal settling velocity becomes vital to prevent the settling of microplastic particles (< 5 mm in size), several metal particles, polymers, etc.; especially those of irregular shape. Past research …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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A Research Study on Navigating Medication Risks Through MFRS (Medication Fall Risk Score and Evaluation Tool) and DART (Drug Associated Risk Tool) Among Patients with Polypharmacy
Abstract: Background information: The advancements in medical science continue, but the safety of medication usage is still a question mark and has become a crucial area for researchers to focus on. In the need of the above, various scoring systems and tools have been developed in pharmacy practice research. Prior to the present work, we did a systematic review and meta-analysis and identified two such tools: the medication fall risk score …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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IoT-based Patient Fall Detection and Alerting System for Patient Safety
Abstract: This paper presents an Internet of Things (IoT) based patient fall detection and alerting system designed to enhance patient safety in healthcare settings. Falls among patients, especially in hospitals or care facilities, can lead to severe injuries and complications. The proposed system utilizes wearable sensors integrated with IoT technology to continuously monitor the movements and activities of patients. Machine learning algorithms are employed to analyze sensor data in real time, …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Smart Wearable Health Pendant Using IoT and Machine Learning for Heart Rate Monitoring and Detecting Falls
Abstract: Cardiovascular illnesses and accidental falls frequently occur among individuals and at-risk populations. This is the reason we genuinely require a device that can monitor their well-being continuously. We are referring to a health pendant designed for seniors and groups at risk can wear. This health pendant leverages Internet of Things technology and machine learning to monitor heart rate and identify falls. Our health pendant system incorporates an ESP32 microcontroller, a …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Representation of Post-colonial Sensibility in Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart”
Abstract: The study focuses on the post-colonial aspects of Chinua Achebe‘s famous work “Things Fall Apart.” The story develops as a delicate analysis of the colonial encounter, revealing insights into its profound effect on Igbo society in the backdrop of British colonization in Nigeria. The research navigates the intricate web of post-colonial issues such as cultural clash, identity negotiation, and resistance. Achebe‘s depiction of Igbo traditions serves as a lens through …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Substance Misuse Fallout: Investigating the Multifaceted Consequences Experienced by Individuals in the Realm of Drug Abuse
Abstract: The drug industry is a complex field that involves legal medicines and illegal substances. It affects many aspects of society, including health, the economy, crime, and how people interact. This industry includes both medicines prescribed by doctors and drugs that are not allowed, each with its own effects. Lately, drug abuse has become a big problem, affecting people of all ages. Using drugs, whether legal or not, can harm health …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Fallacious Reasoning (Emphasizes the flawed or misleading nature of the reasoning)
Abstract: It is essential to recognize that faulty reasoning and & faulty logic denote the same principle, both indicating a deficiency in reasoning. The term faulty denotes the presence of errors or imperfections, while logic pertains to sound reasoning or judgment. Faulty logic can also be seen as a rhetorical technique. This paper demonstrates how incorrect or misleading answers can ultimately guide us toward accurate conclusions. By honing the ability to …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Walking into the future: Energy Harvesting from Foot Fall
Abstract: The rapid depletion of non-renewable energy resources and the rising demand for sustainable alternatives have led to the exploration of innovative energy harvesting technologies. One such approach is harnessing the untapped mechanical energy produced by human footfalls in crowded public areas. This project presents a novel method of electricity generation using a flywheel-based mechanical system that captures and converts footstep energy into electrical energy. The system is designed to be …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Cause of climate change and issues in uttrakhand
Abstract: Uttarakhand is experiencing a surge in average temperatures and a significant shift in precipitation regime, causing significant changes in the duration, amount, and form of atmospheric precipitation. The region's shorter snowfall season is believed to be responsible for decreased water supply, leading to water scarcity. The shift in plant blossoming and fruiting has also led to a shift in traditional life support activities, resulting in decreased agricultural productivity, increased pest …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Assessment of the Efficacy of Demonstration Techniques in Enhancing ASHAs’ Knowledge and Practice of First Aid Management for Dog Bites and Minor Injuries in Rural Bhopal
Abstract: Background: The individuals administering first aid, commonly referred to as first aiders, assume responsibility for the entire situation, including the injured individual and the nature of the injury or illness. They possess the understanding of what actions to avoid, in addition to what actions to take, thus preventing common errors often made by untrained individuals despite good intentions. Furthermore, they recognize that their knowledge and proficiency in first aid can …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–46 Read article
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Integrating Ayurveda in Infertility Management: A Case Study on Fimbrial Blockage
Abstract: Infertility significantly impacts a woman’s psychological and physical health, as well as that of her family. Fallopian tube blockage is one of the leading causes of female infertility, accounting for a substantial number of cases globally. Conventional medical approaches, including in vitro fertilization (IVF) and surgical procedures, often present barriers due to their high cost, invasive nature, and limited accessibility. Additionally, cultural, financial, and personal considerations can further restrict their …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Impact of in-Home PT on Mobility and Independence in Geriatric Patients with OA
Abstract: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading source of pain and functional challenges in older adults, significantly impacting their mobility and independence. In-home physical therapy (PT) offers a personalized, patient-focused approach to managing OA in a comfortable setting, providing targeted treatments tailored to the specific needs of elderly patients. This study explores how in-home PT can enhance joint function, alleviate pain, and boost the overall quality of life for older adults living …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 65–72 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Pond Ash as a Partial Replacement of Sand as Subbase Material for Concrete Paver Block Hardstand sustaining storage of Bulk Cargo
Abstract: This work presents an industrial waste-derived subbase material that can take the place of conventional granular material for subbase in hardstand foundation construction. This industrial waste hugely deposited in the ash lagoons namely Pond Ash (PA) which is globally generated at an amount of 780 Metric Tons from thermal power plants annually ,as foundation material for hardstand construction, will not only help the cause of residual waste disposal problems but …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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Agribot: Arduino controlled Automatic seed sowing machine for small scale cultivation.
Abstract: The Agribot is a robot that reduces the efforts and total cost of sowing the seeds. A seed Sowing Machine should be suitable for all farms, have robust construction, also it should be reliable, this is the basic requirement of a sowing machine. Thus, we made a seed-sowing machine that is operated manually but reduces the efforts of farmers thus increasing the efficiency of planting and also reducing the problem …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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A Surgical Perspective on the Physiology of the Female Reproductive System: Exploring Oogenesis and Ovulation
Abstract: The female reproductive system serves as the cornerstone of both familial and societal well-being, underlining the importance of women's health and understanding the physiology of their reproductive system. At the core of this system lie various organs dedicated to crucial functions. The ovaries, for instance, play a central role in producing the ova or eggs necessary for reproduction. These eggs travel through the fallopian tubes, facilitated by the uterus, to …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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China’s Economic Performance (2020–2024): A Sectoral Index Analysis
Abstract: This study applies Laspeyres, Paasche, and Fisher ideal indices to China’s official 2020–2024 price and quantity data, quantifying sectoral inflation and real growth in agriculture, manufacturing, services, exports, and investment. Results show manufacturing experienced mild deflation (Laspeyres ≈ 98.7, implying ≈ 1.3% overall price decline) with a slight real output drop (~6.1%). A key driver was a sharp 21.4% fall in electric vehicle unit prices, despite +523% volume growth. Services …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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China’s Economic Performance (2020–2024): A Sectoral Index Analysis
Abstract: This study applies Laspeyres, Paasche, and Fisher ideal indices to China’s official 2020–2024 price and quantity data, quantifying sectoral inflation and real growth in agriculture, manufacturing, services, exports, and investment. Results show manufacturing experienced mild deflation (Laspeyres ≈ 98.7, implying ≈ 1.3% overall price decline) with a slight real output drop (~6.1%). A key driver was a sharp 21.4% fall in electric vehicle unit prices, despite +523% volume growth. Services …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–38 Read article
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Elderly Healthcare Using Federated Learning Approach
Abstract: The healthcare system for elderly people faces several challenges, which can be addressed using advanced machine learning models. These models can help monitor chronic diseases, detect falls, and provide personalized health recommendations. The study uses comprehensive datasets like MIMIC-III/IV, WESAD, and UCIHAR to explore human movements, device limitations, and the differences in fall occurrences. A detailed review of existing literature discusses current technologies for activity monitoring and fall detection, focusing …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Driver Observation and Automatic Braking System Using Arduino
Abstract: Autonomous braking systems and driver observation are two important developments in car safety technology that are intended to reduce accidents brought on by tired drivers. An eye blink sensor has been incorporated in the device. The sensors recognize an eye blink automatically once the driver starts the engine. This gadget displays the sensor's output so that it may be compared to the Arduino. The eye blink sensor gets a signal …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry Perspectives: Applying the Water Quality Index (WQI) for Groundwater Quality Assessment
Abstract: Through the utilization of polymers' special qualities, such as their capacity to concentrate analytes and their affinity for particular pollutants, we establish a strong framework for assessing groundwater quality. A more thorough understanding of groundwater contamination is made possible by the integration of polymer-based techniques with the WQI, empowering stakeholders to decide on remediation and water resource management strategies with knowledge. The quality of groundwater, especially shallow groundwater, is being …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 119–124 Read article