A real-time tele-health monitoring system

Author

Yan, Fanxi ; Lu, Yongqiang ; Wang, Dan ; Chen, Yu

Author_Institution

Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Technol., Beijing Univ. of Technol., Beijing, China

Volume

1

fYear

2011

fDate

9-11 Dec. 2011

Firstpage

417

Lastpage

421

Abstract

This paper discusses a real-time tele-health monitoring system for family health care. The overall framework of system consists of three parts: the acquisition equipments of real-time physiological data, server-side and browser client. The system is mainly used for obtaining physiological data which are at the remote. Doctors diagnose the health status of users through tracking and monitoring physiological data. According to the current status of users, Doctors send some reminders and notes. When an emergency occurs, Doctors can take action quickly. The operating environment of system is easy to build and it can also work in mobile environments such as in ambulances with mobile network support. The system can also work in mobile environments such as in ambulances with mobile network support. It makes healthcare more portable and enhances the rescue reaction efficiency in emergency situations.

Keywords

client-server systems; data acquisition; health care; mobile computing; patient diagnosis; patient monitoring; real-time systems; telemedicine; browser client; family health care; health diagnosis; mobile environments; mobile network support; physiological data monitoring; physiological data tracking; real-time physiological data acquisition equipments; real-time telehealth monitoring system; Family Healthcare; Interactivity; Real-time Telemedicine;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

IT in Medicine and Education (ITME), 2011 International Symposium on

Conference_Location

Cuangzhou

Print_ISBN

978-1-61284-701-6

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ITiME.2011.6130866

Filename

6130866