Elderly patient monitoring system using a wireless sensor network

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 73-79

  Rajasekaran, M Pallikonda ^a   Radhakrishnan, S ^a   Subbaraj, P ^a  

^a KALASALINGAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

e health; Home health monitoring; Information management; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATIONS; COMPUTING CAPABILITIES; DAILY ACTIVITIES; DATA COLLECTIONS; DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES; E-HEALTH; ELDERLY PEOPLES; EVENT DETECTIONS; HEALTH PARAMETERS; HEALTH-MONITORING; HOME HEALTH MONITORING; LIVING ALONE; LOWER COSTS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NEW CONCEPTS; PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEMS; PERVASIVE HOMES; QUALITY OF LIVES; REMOTE CONSULTATIONS; WEARABLE SENSORS; WIRELESS SENSORS;

DRUG THERAPY; HEALTH; MONITORING; PATIENT MONITORING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SENSORS; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS); TELEMEDICINE; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE; DEVICE; ELECTRONIC SENSOR; GERIATRIC CARE; HEART INFARCTION; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELECONSULTATION; TELEMONITORING; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY;

EID: 59949100385     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2008.0056     Document Type: Article

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