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Wireless body area networks for healthcare applications: An overview

Anwar, M. and Abdullah, A. H. and Qureshi, K. N. and Majid, A. H. (2017) Wireless body area networks for healthcare applications: An overview. Telkomnika (Telecommunication Computing Electronics and Control), 15 (3). pp. 1088-1095. ISSN 1693-6930

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Abstract

Healthcare systems have been facing various new challenges due to increasing and rising aging population in healthcare. Advance information and communication technologies have introduced Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) for healthcare systems. WBANs provide different monitoring services in healthcare sector for monitoring their patients with more convenience. WBANs are economical solutions and non-invasive technology for healthcare applications. This review paper provides a comprehensive review on WBANs applications, services and recent challenges.

Item Type:Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:Healthcare applications, Services, Telemedicine, WBANs
Subjects:Q Science > QA Mathematics > QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
Divisions:Computing
ID Code:75681
Deposited By: Widya Wahid
Deposited On:27 Apr 2018 01:43
Last Modified:27 Apr 2018 01:43

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