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Wearable optical fiber sensors are advancing medical monitoring with improved comfort and accuracy. This review covers key sensor types and their applications in respiration and joint health, paving the way for future healthcare innovations.

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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Medical Technology
  • Sensor Technology

Background:

  • Increasing demand for compact, comfortable, and accurate medical monitoring devices.
  • Wearable optical fiber sensors are emerging as a promising solution for continuous health surveillance.
  • Advancements in sensor technology are crucial for personalized and remote patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the latest advancements in wearable optical fiber sensors for medical monitoring.
  • To analyze different types of wearable optical fiber sensors and their principles.
  • To discuss the applications, advantages, limitations, and future prospects of these sensors in healthcare.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on wearable optical fiber sensors in the medical field.
  • Analysis of three main types: Fiber Bragg grating, light intensity changes, and Fabry-Perot interferometry sensors.
  • Detailed examination of innovations in respiration and joint monitoring applications.

Main Results:

  • Wearable optical fiber sensors based on Fiber Bragg grating, light intensity changes, and Fabry-Perot interferometry show significant potential.
  • These sensors offer improved compactness, comfort, and accuracy for medical monitoring.
  • Specific innovations in respiration and joint monitoring have been detailed.

Conclusions:

  • Wearable optical fiber sensors represent a viable technology for continuous medical surveillance.
  • Future developments, including wireless integration, promise to transform healthcare delivery.
  • These sensors offer significant potential for enhancing future medical benefits and patient outcomes.