Sensors on textile substrates for home-based healthcare monitoring

Tae Ho Kang*, Carey Merritt, Burcak Karaguzel, John Wilson, Paul Franzon, Behnam Pourdeyhimi, Edward Grant, Troy Nagle

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Abstract

In this paper we describe progress in developing textile-based sensors for wearable physiological monitoring systems. Active electrodes on nonwoven textile substrates are described for capturing ECG and EOG data. A capacitive sensor for monitoring breathing is presented. Data transmission by coplanar waveguides is also a topic introduced. The future of these devices for home-based healthcare monitoring is considered.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationConference Proceedings - 1st Transdisciplinary Conference on Distributed Diagnosis and Home Healthcare, D2H2 2006
Pages5-7
Number of pages3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2006
Externally publishedYes
Event1st Transdisciplinary Conference on Distributed Diagnosis and Home Healthcare, D2H2 2006 - Arlington, VA, United States
Duration: 2 Apr 20064 Apr 2006

Publication series

NameConference Proceedings - 1st Transdisciplinary Conference on Distributed Diagnosis and Home Healthcare, D2H2 2006
Volume2006

Conference

Conference1st Transdisciplinary Conference on Distributed Diagnosis and Home Healthcare, D2H2 2006
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityArlington, VA
Period2/04/064/04/06

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