DocumentCode
3343867
Title
WHMS4: An integrated model for health remote monitoring: A case study in nursing homes for the elderly
Author
de Souza Rios, Thiago ; Martins da Silva Bezerra, Romildo
Author_Institution
GSORT, Inst. Fed. da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
fYear
2015
fDate
17-20 June 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
6
Abstract
Daily monitoring of vital signs using wearable devices is gaining more research and applications every day. This paper describes a medical monitoring system using a group of sensors coupled at the body of a patient. The system developed in this work aims to help health care professionals to monitor patients and also provide users with a treatment without interference in their routine.
Keywords
geriatrics; health care; patient care; patient monitoring; sensors; WHMS4; daily vital sign monitoring; health care professionals; integrated health remote monitoring model; medical monitoring system; nursing homes; patient body; patient monitoring; sensors; wearable devices; Biomedical monitoring; Bluetooth; Electrocardiography; Hardware; IEEE 802.11 Standard; Monitoring; Software; Embbed systems; biofeedback; internet of things; ubiquitous computing; wearable health monitoring;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI), 2015 10th Iberian Conference on
Conference_Location
Aveiro
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CISTI.2015.7170581
Filename
7170581
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