Noninvasive bed sensing of human biosignals via piezoceramic devices sandwiched between the floor and bed

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 431-438

  Nukaya, Shoko ^a   Shino, Toshihiro ^b   Kurihara, Yosuke ^c   Watanabe, Kajiro ^b   Tanaka, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOSEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SEIKEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bed sensing; heartbeat; noninvasive biosensing; piezoceramic; position change; respiration; scratching

Indexed keywords

BED SENSING; HEARTBEAT; NONINVASIVE BIOSENSING; PIEZOCERAMIC; POSITION CHANGE; RESPIRATION; SCRATCHING;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; FLOORS; HOSPITALS; SENSORS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

SLEEP RESEARCH;

EID: 84856945686     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2010.2091681     Document Type: Article

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