Development and Evaluation of a Python Telecare System Based on a Bluetooth Body Area Network

<p/> <p>This paper presents a prototype of a telemonitoring system, based on a BAN (Body Area Network) that is integrated by a Bluetooth (BT) pulse oximeter, a GPS (Global Positioning System) unit, and a smartphone. The smartphone is the hardware platform for running a Python software th...

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Main Authors: Mor&#243;n MJ, G&#243;mez-Jaime A, Luque JR, Casilari E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2011-01-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
Online Access:http://jwcn.eurasipjournals.com/content/2011/629526