Wearable rehab technology for automatic measurement of patients with arthritis

2011 5th International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare and Workshops, PervasiveHealth 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 508-509

  Connolly, J ^a   Curran, K ^a   Condell, J ^a   Gardiner, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ALTNAGELVIN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assisted Technology; Healthcare Technology; Medical Informatics; Rheumatoid Arthritis

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; ANGLE MEASURING; ASSISTED TECHNOLOGY; AUTOMATIC MEASUREMENTS; DAILY TASKS; EVALUATION METHOD; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND FUNCTION; HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY; HUMAN HANDS; MEASURING TOOLS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TAPE MEASURE;

HEALTH CARE; INFORMATION SCIENCE; SURVEYS; TECHNOLOGY; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

MEASUREMENTS;

EID: 80054959977     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4108/icst.pervasivehealth.2011.246010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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