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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Cardiovascular Technology
  • Medical Device Innovation

Background:

  • Rising cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence necessitates advanced out-of-hospital ECG monitoring.
  • Current portable ECG devices (limb and chest lead) require multiple electrodes and specific spacing, limiting user mobility and integration.
  • There is a need for more compact and user-friendly ECG monitoring solutions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate a single-position ECG system utilizing charge induction for simplified out-of-hospital monitoring.
  • To reduce the electrode size and spacing requirements for portable ECG devices.
  • To enhance the integration of ECG technology into daily life.

Main Methods:

  • Simulated ECG waveforms using COMSOL Multiphysics 5.4 based on human cardiac electrophysiology.
  • Designed and developed the hardware circuit and host computer system for the single-electrode ECG device.
  • Conducted static and dynamic ECG monitoring experiments to assess system performance.

Main Results:

  • The single-electrode system successfully detected ECG waveforms with a small electrode diameter (<2 cm).
  • Static and dynamic monitoring experiments yielded high heart rate correlation coefficients (0.9698 and 0.9802, respectively).
  • The results demonstrate the system's reliability and data accuracy.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed single-position ECG system based on charge induction offers a reliable and accurate method for out-of-hospital cardiac monitoring.
  • This technology significantly improves upon existing multi-electrode systems by requiring only one small electrode.
  • The findings support the advancement of integrated and user-friendly portable ECG monitoring solutions.