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 …

Globally, cigarette smoking is widespread among all ages, and smokers struggle to quit. The
design of effective cessation interventions requires an accurate and objective assessment of …

The use of wearable systems for monitoring vital parameters has gained wide popularity in
several medical fields. The focus of the present study is the experimental assessment of a …

Over the last decades, wearable systems have gained interest for vital signs monitoring.
Among several technologies, fiber Bragg grating (FBG) sensors are becoming popular for …

The assessment of respiratory activity based on wearable devices is becoming an area of
growing interest due to the wide range of available sensors. Accordingly, this scoping review …

Neonates and paediatric patients need to be monitored using a variety of instruments to
measure physiological parameters such as heart rate, blood pressure, cardiac activity …

Over the last decades, wearable systems have gained interest for monitoring of
physiological variables, promoting health, and improving exercise adherence in different …

This work aims at selecting the number and the body location of piezoresistive sensors to
instrument wearable systems for respiratory rate (RR) estimation. We tested a novel method …

Respiration rate is an essential indicator of vital signs, which can demonstrate the
physiological condition of the human body and provide clues to some diseases. Commercial …

Objective Increased understanding of the role of cortical structures in respiratory control may
help the understanding of seizure‐induced respiratory dysfunction that leads to sudden …