• DocumentCode
    2539859
  • Title

    Mobile system for monitoring measurements in hypertensive patients

  • Author

    Ospino, Miguel Rivera ; Ariza, Luis Camargo ; Rojas, Jorge Gómez

  • Author_Institution
    Grupo de Investig. en Desarrollo Electronico y Aplic. Moviles., Univ. del Magdalena, Santa Marta, Colombia
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    16-18 May 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    The project achieved the design and implementation of the “system to monitor blood pressure in hypertensive patients using mobile technologies.” This system allow the patient to be in contact with the physician on duty, and who in turn carefully monitor the patient with each of the measurements taken by the affected person, with that, the doctor, could make a diagnosis and establish treatment to follow. The system is based on the Java platform for small-capacity devices and technologies for the web. Mobile software is able to establish http connections to the server and a cell phone sms, store and display patient records graphically. The server application is responsible for storing and displaying data in a clear medical advice. It guarantees an effective diagnosis.
  • Keywords
    Java; biomedical communication; blood pressure measurement; cellular radio; mobile handsets; patient diagnosis; patient monitoring; patient treatment; Java platform; blood pressure monitoring; cell phone sms; diagnosis; http connections; hypertensive patients; measurements monitoring; mobile software; mobile system; mobile technologies; treatment; Biomedical monitoring; Java; Medical services; Mobile communication; Monitoring; Software; Visualization; Blood pressure; J2ME; Mobile Health;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications Conference (COLCOM), 2012 IEEE Colombian
  • Conference_Location
    Cali
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1267-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ColComCon.2012.6233654
  • Filename
    6233654