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Biomonitoring with wireless communications.

Thomas F Budinger1

  • 1Department of Functional Imaging, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.

Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering
|October 7, 2003
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Wireless biomonitoring uses miniaturized devices for remote patient monitoring. Advances enable widespread use in homes and hospitals for continuous health tracking.

Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Health Informatics
  • Remote Sensing Technology

Background:

  • Wireless biomonitoring has evolved significantly over 30 years, initially for fetal heart-rate monitoring.
  • Current applications include remote sensing of patient activity, vital signs, and internal pressures.
  • Technological progress in miniaturization and wireless communication is key to its expansion.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the evolution and current capabilities of wireless biomonitoring.
  • To discuss the impact of technical advances on the accessibility of monitoring devices.
  • To explore future applications enabled by new wireless communication methods.

Main Methods:

  • Review of historical development and current state of wireless biomonitoring technology.

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  • Analysis of technical advancements in device miniaturization and wireless communication.
  • Discussion of emerging short-range wireless communication methods like ultra-wideband.
  • Main Results:

    • Wireless biomonitoring now supports a wide range of patient monitoring applications.
    • Miniaturization and improved wireless tech have made devices suitable for general use.
    • New wireless methods promise interference-free monitoring in various settings.

    Conclusions:

    • Wireless biomonitoring is a mature technology with expanding applications.
    • Continued innovation in wireless communication will further enhance remote patient care.
    • The technology is poised for broader adoption in ambulatory, home, and hospital settings.