Title :
The proposal of the digital plethysmograph using a sensor network
Author :
Segawa, Norihisa ; Hayasaka, Yoshiaki ; Yamazaki, Kiyoyuki ; Sawamoto, Jun
Author_Institution :
Iwate Prefectural Univ., Iwate
Abstract :
We develop a new digital plethysmograph using a sensor network. We can utilize autonomic indices for instance heart rate and heart rate variability from the plethysmogram recording. It makes possible to evaluate user´s physiological state easily and on real time.
Keywords :
cardiology; plethysmography; telemedicine; autonomic indices; digital plethysmograph; heart rate; physiological state; sensor network; Biomedical measurements; Biomedical monitoring; Biosensors; Heart rate; Humans; Information science; Proposals; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Sensor systems; Wearable sensors; Ergonomic Application; Health Care; Heart Rate; Plethysmograph;
Conference_Titel :
Networked Sensing Systems, 2007. INSS '07. Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Braunschweig
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1231-5
DOI :
10.1109/INSS.2007.4297453
