The significant increase in the number of individuals with chronic ailments (including the
elderly and disabled) has dictated an urgent need for an innovative model for healthcare …

To strengthen healthcare industry, lot of research work is being done to explore new,
accurate and efficient technology for healthcare industry that can monitor and keep track of …

Smartphones can be used as multifunctional devices for instant monitoring of the users'
health. In this study, we proposed methods for the estimation of heart rate (HR), blood …

Abstract According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular diseases contribute to
17.7 million deaths per year and are rising with a growing ageing population. In order to …

Activities of a clinical staff in healthcare environments must regularly be adapted to new
treatment methods, medications, and technologies. This constant evolution requires the …

Objective: The contours of the pulse wave vary greatly, which affect the accuracy of pulse
wave peak detection and the reliability of subsequent peak-based cardiovascular health …

Background Although the past decade has witnessed the development of many self-
management mobile health (mHealth) apps that enable users to monitor their health and …

Remote heart rate measurement has many powerful applications, such as measuring stress
in the workplace, and the analysis of the impact of cognitive tasks on breathing and heart …

Heart rate variability (HRV) provides essential health information such as the risks of heart
attacks and mental disorders. However, inconvenience related to the accurate detection of …

Newtonian reaction to blood influx into the head at each heartbeat causes subtle head
motion at the same frequency as the heartbeats. Thus, this head motion can be used to …