Publications using Milbotix technology
Scientific research lies at the heart of SmartSocks®. The socks have been developed with substantial input from the research community. We support research in areas of strategic interest, so please let us know how you’re using the product. We love hearing about novel research applications!
Our technology is being validated in research studies and trials across the UK
Acceptability and feasibility of a sensor-instrumented ‘SmartSocks’ wearable prototype to detect agitation in people with dementia
2025 | International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) Journal
Acceptability and Feasibility of a Sensor – Instrumented ‘ SmartSocks ’ Wearable Prototype to Detect Agitation in People with Dementia.
2025 | Preprint
Co-designing with care: SmartSocks® acceptability and usability through the eyes of users
2025 | UK Dementia Congress
Acceptability and feasibility of sensor-instrumented SmartSocks™ for research into agitation and distress in dementia
2024 |
Design and development of an e-textile sock for the monitoring of distress in people with dementia
2024 | E-Textiles Conference 2024
Protocol for an acceptability and feasibility study of sensor-instrumented SmartSocks® for use by people with dementia
2024 | Alzheimer's & Dementia Volume 20: Dementia Care Research and Psychosocial Factors
SmartSocks: a new data collection paradigm for dementia and other neurological disorders
2024 | Alzheimer's & Dementia Volume 20: Developing Topics
Smart sock fusion: multimodal fall classification in adults
2024 | IEEE RAS EMBS 10th International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob 2024)
Sock it to challenging behaviour – development of SmartSocks technology for early detection of distress in people with neurological disorders: A survey study
2023 | ICRES 2023 Proceedings
Application of Wearable Technology, Machine Learning and Robotics for Recognising and Responding to Distress in Dementia
2021 | PhD Thesis
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