A study on health monitoring system: recent advancements

A proliferating interest has been observed over the past years in the development of an accurate system for monitoring continuous human activities in the health care sectors, especially for the elderly. This paper conducts a survey of the various techniques and methods that are proposed to monitor...

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Main Authors:	Atika, Arshad, Khan, Sheroz, Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul, Ahmad, Fadzil Ismail, Tasnim, Rumana
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Language:	English
Published:	IIUM Press 2014
Subjects:	T Technology (General)
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spelling	iium-416422018-06-12T01:37:52Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/41642/ A study on health monitoring system: recent advancements Atika, Arshad Khan, Sheroz Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul Ahmad, Fadzil Ismail Tasnim, Rumana T Technology (General) A proliferating interest has been observed over the past years in the development of an accurate system for monitoring continuous human activities in the health care sectors, especially for the elderly. This paper conducts a survey of the various techniques and methods that are proposed to monitor the movements and activities of the elderly people. These techniques promise a useful and dependable detection system to give support and lessen the medical expenses of health care for the elderly. The detection approaches are divided into five main categories: wearable device based, wireless based, ambiance device based, vision based and floor sensor / electric field sensors based. These techniques have focused on the pros and cons of the existing methods for recognizing the prospective scope of research in the domain of health monitoring systems. Apart from highlighting and analyzing the features of the existing techniques, perspectives on probable future studies have been detailed. IIUM Press 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/41642/1/A-STUDY-ON-WIRELESS-HEALTH-MONITORING-SYSTEM-RECENT-ADVANCEMENTS.pdf Atika, Arshad and Khan, Sheroz and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Ahmad, Fadzil Ismail and Tasnim, Rumana (2014) A study on health monitoring system: recent advancements. IIUM Engineering Journal, 15 (2). pp. 87-99. ISSN 1511-788X http://journals.iium.edu.my/ejournal/index.php/iiumej/issue/view/51
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description	A proliferating interest has been observed over the past years in the development of an accurate system for monitoring continuous human activities in the health care sectors, especially for the elderly. This paper conducts a survey of the various techniques and methods that are proposed to monitor the movements and activities of the elderly people. These techniques promise a useful and dependable detection system to give support and lessen the medical expenses of health care for the elderly. The detection approaches are divided into five main categories: wearable device based, wireless based, ambiance device based, vision based and floor sensor / electric field sensors based. These techniques have focused on the pros and cons of the existing methods for recognizing the prospective scope of research in the domain of health monitoring systems. Apart from highlighting and analyzing the features of the existing techniques, perspectives on probable future studies have been detailed.
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author	Atika, Arshad Khan, Sheroz Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul Ahmad, Fadzil Ismail Tasnim, Rumana
author_facet	Atika, Arshad Khan, Sheroz Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul Ahmad, Fadzil Ismail Tasnim, Rumana
author_sort	Atika, Arshad
title	A study on health monitoring system: recent advancements
title_short	A study on health monitoring system: recent advancements
title_full	A study on health monitoring system: recent advancements
title_fullStr	A study on health monitoring system: recent advancements
title_full_unstemmed	A study on health monitoring system: recent advancements
title_sort	study on health monitoring system: recent advancements
publisher	IIUM Press
publishDate	2014
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