Title :
Portable oximeter for acute mountain sickness
Author :
Yan, Tzu-Hao ; Tsai, Hsing-Fang ; Lu, Sih-Yin ; Chen, Ching-Shuen ; Tang, Shih-Tsang ; Lin, Jiun-Hung
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Ming Chuan Univ., Taoyuan, Taiwan
Abstract :
The highland traveling or mountain climbing has become a leisure interest. A result in the AMS is concerned more and more. The proposed system is constructed with a portable embedded system and a PDA phone, which firstly measuring the SpO2 value, and then analyzing data and issues advices for preventing the AMS occurrence.
Keywords :
embedded systems; notebook computers; oximetry; AMS; AMS occurrence; PDA phone; acute mountain sickness; data analysis; highland traveling; mountain climbing; portable embedded system; portable oximeter; Demodulation; Embedded system; Finite impulse response filter; Instruments; Personal digital assistants; Prototypes; Sea level; AMS; SpO2; oximeter; portable;
Conference_Titel :
Electronics and Information Engineering (ICEIE), 2010 International Conference On
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7679-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7681-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICEIE.2010.5559839