Objective: Home telemonitoring represents a patient management approach combining
various information technologies for monitoring patients at distance. This study presents a …

This article reviews the emerging concept of health" Smart" homes (HSH) and its potential
through the use of telemedical information systems and communication technologies. HSH …

Using real-life examples and case histories and a highly readable, jargon-free style, this
volume addresses the complex interactions between health, illness, and culture. Integrating …

In one embodiment, a Wireless medical communication system includes a plurality of
transmitters. Each of the plurality of transmitters is capable of being coupled to at least one of …

In this paper, the prototype development of a wrist-worn integrated health monitoring device
(WIHMD) with tele-reporting function for emergency telemedicine and home telecare for the …

A cost-minimization analysis was performed on a telehomecare program for patients with a
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The research was quasi-experimental and …

Background: Recent studies have demonstrated the antihypertensive effect of slow
breathing exercises, guided interactively by a device, in patients with uncontrolled blood …

A system and method for using near-infrared or short-wave infrared (SWIR) sources such as
lamps, thermal sources, LED's, laser diodes, super-luminescent laser diodes, and super …

We tested the reliability, acceptability and feasibility of a home-monitoring system for cardiac
patients. Each participant was equipped with a mobile phone, an automatic blood pressure …

The evaluation in real-life settings of services for the follow-up and control of hypertensive
patients is a complex intervention, which still needs analysis of the roles, tasks, and …