Recent advances in humidity sensors for human body related humidity detection

Z Duan, Y Jiang, H Tai - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
For a long time, humidity sensors have been mainly used in detecting humidity of ambient
conditions, such as industry, agriculture, and smart home. With the development of wearable …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of respiratory rate monitoring: From healthcare to sport and exercise

A Nicolò, C Massaroni, E Schena, M Sacchetti - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Respiratory rate is a fundamental vital sign that is sensitive to different pathological
conditions (eg, adverse cardiac events, pneumonia, and clinical deterioration) and stressors …

[HTML][HTML] Wearable sensors for COVID-19: a call to action to harness our digital infrastructure for remote patient monitoring and virtual assessments

DR Seshadri, EV Davies, ER Harlow, JJ Hsu… - Frontiers in Digital …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into sharp focus the need to harness and leverage
our digital infrastructure for remote patient monitoring. As current viral tests and vaccines are …

Current understanding, challenges and perspective on portable systems applied to plant monitoring and precision agriculture

DL Presti, J Di Tocco, C Massaroni, S Cimini… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The devastating effects of global climate change on crop production and exponential
population growth pose a major challenge to agricultural yields. To cope with this problem …

[HTML][HTML] Human vital signs detection methods and potential using radars: A review

M Kebe, R Gadhafi, B Mohammad, M Sanduleanu… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Continuous monitoring of vital signs, such as respiration and heartbeat, plays a crucial role
in early detection and even prediction of conditions that may affect the wellbeing of the …

Disease detection with molecular biomarkers: from chemistry of body fluids to nature-inspired chemical sensors

YY Broza, X Zhou, M Yuan, D Qu, Y Zheng… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
This article aims to review nature-inspired chemical sensors for enabling fast, relatively
inexpensive, and minimally (or non-) invasive diagnostics and follow-up of the health …

[HTML][HTML] Smart textiles and sensorized garments for physiological monitoring: A review of available solutions and techniques

A Angelucci, M Cavicchioli, IA Cintorrino, G Lauricella… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Several wearable devices for physiological and activity monitoring are found on the market,
but most of them only allow spot measurements. However, the continuous detection of …

Contactless methods for measuring respiratory rate: A review

C Massaroni, A Nicolo, M Sacchetti… - IEEE Sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in understanding the importance of respiratory frequency (f R) as a
sensitive marker of a variety of physiopathological stressors are fostering growing interest in …

Wearable system based on flexible FBG for respiratory and cardiac monitoring

DL Presti, C Massaroni, J D'Abbraccio… - IEEE Sensors …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is a growing demand for strain sensors that can be embedded into wearables for
several potential applications. Among others, respiratory and cardiac rates' monitoring from …

Deep learning for predicting respiratory rate from biosignals

AK Kumar, M Ritam, L Han, S Guo… - Computers in biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the past decade, deep learning models have been applied to bio-sensors used in a body
sensor network for prediction. Given recent innovations in this field, the prediction accuracy …