Healthcare systems are under increasing strain due to a myriad of factors, from a steadily
ageing global population to the current COVID-19 pandemic. In a world where we have …

Optical sensors play an increasingly important role in the development of medical diagnostic
devices. They can be very widely used to measure the physiology of the human body …

Wearable optical fiber sensors have great potential for development in medical monitoring.
With the increasing demand for compactness, comfort, accuracy, and other features in new …

In the past decade, wearable biosensors have radically changed our outlook on
contemporary medical healthcare monitoring systems. These smart, multiplexed devices …

A low cost, wearable textile-based respiratory sensing system is proposed and
experimentally demonstrated. A highly sensitive D-shaped plastic optical fiber (POF) sensor …

Musculoskeletal issues frequently affect individuals who sit for prolonged periods,
particularly in work settings. Addressing and preventing these upper body musculoskeletal …

A dual-channel single-mode-multi-mode-single-mode (SMS) fiber optic sensor
encapsulated by polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) was proposed for the first time, for the …

Respiration rate and volume are important physiological indicators of human health. They
can indicate cardiovascular health status and cardiopulmonary function. Here, we …

Respiration is essential for supporting human body functions. However, a biocompatible
fiber respiration sensor has rarely been discussed. In this study, we propose a wearable …

Wearable human–machine interface (HMI) is a medium for information transmission and
exchange between people and computers. It is widely used in the fields of human motion …