Title :
A Compact, Self-Contained Cough Monitoring System
Author :
Barlow, Matthew ; Varadan, Vasundara V. ; Di, Jia ; Phan, Khoa
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Abstract :
A self-contained cough monitoring system is a device that allows remote and quantitative cough measurements in patients. The device is being developed to achieve two goals: convenience and security. This paper focuses on the features of the cough monitor hardware and development of the microcontroller firmware, and directions for future research.
Keywords :
computerised monitoring; diseases; firmware; microcontrollers; patient monitoring; compact self-contained cough monitoring system; cough monitor hardware; microcontroller firmware; patients; remote quantitative cough measurements; Accelerometers; Computerized monitoring; Hardware; Microcontrollers; Microphones; Microprogramming; Patient monitoring; Remote monitoring; Vibration measurement; Video recording;
Conference_Titel :
Region 5 Technical Conference, 2007 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Fayetteville, AR
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1280-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1280-8
DOI :
10.1109/TPSD.2007.4380374
