" The road ahead for preventive medicine seems clear. It is the delivery of high quality,
personalised (as opposed to depersonalised) comprehensive medical care to all." Burney …

Sleep quality and duration are increasingly recognised as being important prognostic
parameters in the assessment of an individual's health. However, reliable non-invasive long …

This paper reports on experimental trials with an under mattress bed sensor (UMBS), an
easily deployable, non-contact, low cost alternative to the actigraphy watch for sleep …

This paper describes the calculation of statistical, spatial and spatiotemporal features from a
novel non-contact technology for sleep monitoring, the Under Mattress Bed Sensor (UMBS) …

Sleep disorders are common health problems in industrialized societies and may be caused
by underlying health issues. Current methods to assess the quality of sleep are invasive and …

At least 50% of the world's elderly population, whose range is fast growing, experience
disturbed sleep. Sleep studies have become an extensive approach serving as a diagnostic …

Poor sleep is increasingly being recognized as an important prognostic parameter of health.
For those with suspected sleep disorders, patients are referred to sleep clinics, which guide …

Long-term sleep monitoring of patients has been identified as a useful tool to observe sleep
trends manifest themselves over weeks or months for use in behavioral studies. In practice …

At least 50% of the world's elderly population, whose range is fast growing, experience
disturbed sleep. Sleep studies have become an extensive approach serving as a diagnostic …

Sleep constitutes a big portion of our lives and is a major part of health and well-being.
Monitoring the quality of sleep can aid in the medical diagnosis of a variety of sleep and …