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Shao-Jen Weng1, Zih-Ping Ho1,2, Ming-Kuei Yeh2
1Tunghai University Department of Industrial Engineering and Enterprise Information Taichung Taiwan.
Journal of Acute Medicine
|September 30, 2020
Summary
This study introduces e-clothes with ECG instrumentation for real-time health monitoring during exercise, preventing overexertion. The system uses a smartphone display and remote database to track routes and body loading, optimizing athletic performance.
Area of Science:
- Wearable technology
- Biomedical instrumentation
- Sports science
Background:
- Modern electronic devices and controllers are ubiquitous.
- Personal information detectors offer timely medical care.
- Integrating personal electronic devices like smartwatches and e-clothes was previously challenging.
Observation:
- This research focuses on remote control and smartphone display for electrocardiogram (ECG) instrumentation via e-clothes.
- The system aims to prevent excessive exercise by monitoring the human body.
- A database was established on a remote server to store historical ECG records.
Findings:
- A real-world case study involving running was conducted for system validation.
- The e-clothes transmit GPS signals to a remote server for route tracking.
- The system monitors human body loading during physical activity.
Implications:
- This technology allows for the optimization of sporting styles.
- It provides a means to prevent health tragedies through proactive monitoring.
- Future research should include mass human trials and advanced mathematical model designs.
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