Life expectancy in most countries has been increasing continually over the several few
decades thanks to significant improvements in medicine, public health, as well as personal …

Rapid growth of the aged population has caused an immense increase in the demand for
healthcare services. Generally, the elderly are more prone to health problems compared to …

Electrodes fabricated on a flexible substrate are a revolutionary development in wearable
health monitoring due to their lightweight, breathability, comfort, and flexibility to conform to …

Continuous health status monitoring of infants is achieved with the development and fusion
of wearable sensing technologies, wireless communication techniques and a low energy …

Advances in smart medical devices and pervasive systems are turning connected
healthcare into a prospering platform for pervasive healthcare. The Internet of Things (IoT) …

One of the significant elements of smart healthcare and the smart home is diet tracking. With
an injective monitoring system to track one's eating frequency, researchers have addressed …

Body temperature acting an important role in medicine, a number of diseases are
characterized by a change in human body temperature. Monitoring body temperature also …

Textiles enhanced with thin-film flexible sensors are well-suited for unobtrusive monitoring of
skin parameters due to the sensors' high conformability. These sensors can be damaged if …

This chapter presents an overview of many wearable devices of different types that have
been proven in medical and home environments as being helpful in Quality of Life …

For infants admitted at neonatal intensive care unit, the continuous monitoring of health
parameters is critical for their optimal treatment and outcomes. So it's crucial to provide …