Online telemedicine systems are useful due to the possibility of timely and efficient
healthcare services. These systems are based on advanced wireless and wearable sensor …

Physical performance in cycling is commonly evaluated with laboratory-based performance
markers. However, these markers are not monitored on a regular basis, mainly due to the …

The use of wearable devices or “wearables” in the physical activity domain has been
increasing in the last years. These devices are used as training tools providing the user with …

Cardiorespiratory endurance refers to the ability of the heart and lungs to deliver oxygen to
working muscles during continuous physical activity, which is an important indicator of …

Maximizing healthy life expectancy is essential for enhancing well-being. Optimal exercise
intensity is crucial in promoting health and ensuring safe rehabilitation. Since heart rate is …

Background Automatic and accurate control of heart rate (HR) during treadmill exercise is
important for prescription and implementation of training protocols. The principal design …

It has been recently shown in the literature that a robust output feedback controller for the
heart rate regulation can be designed for an experimentally validated second order …

This paper aims to provide a review of the electrically assisted bicycles (also known as e-
bikes) used for recovery of the rider's physical and physiological information, monitoring of …

In the last decade significant progress have been made in smart phone technology as well
as in wireless wide area network technologies. Today among a wide population smart …

The heart rate can be effectively used as a measure of the exercise intensity during long
duration cycle-ergometer exercises: precisely controlling the heart rate (HR) becomes …