Mobile personal health system for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Mena, Luis J ^a   Felix, Vanessa G ^a   Ostos, Rodolfo ^a   Gonzalez, Jesus A ^b   Cervantes, Armando ^a   Ochoa, Armando ^c   Ruiz, Carlos ^c   Ramos, Roberto ^a   Maestre, Gladys E ^d,e  

^a Polytechnic University of Sinaloa   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ASTROFÍSICA   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE MORELIA   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

^e Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DIAGNOSIS; FEEDBACK; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; MHEALTH;

ABNORMAL VALUES; BLOOD-PRESSURE MONITORING; HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS; HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS; MULTI-PLATFORM; PERSONAL HEALTH; PERSONAL HEALTH SYSTEMS; PERSONALIZED INFORMATION;

BLOOD PRESSURE;

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEVICES; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MOBILE PERSONAL HEALTH SYSTEM; MOBILE PHONE; PERSONAL MONITORING; AGED; BIOLOGY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TELEMEDICINE; EQUIPMENT; STATISTICS;

RUBUS;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CELL PHONES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE; TELEMEDICINE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; CELLULAR PHONE;

EID: 84878628244     PISSN: 1748670X     EISSN: 17486718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/598196     Document Type: Article

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