Title :
U-healthcare Aide System for Ubiquitous Wellbeing Lifecare Smart Space
Author :
Park, Peom ; Lee, Hee Eun
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Ind. & Inf. Eng., Ajou Univ., Suwon, South Korea
fDate :
June 30 2009-July 2 2009
Abstract :
The purpose of this study is to develop a u-healthcare aide system as a smart space, which helps health management users to manage their health with precautionary measures. This system consists of three modules: sensing, management, and analysis. The sensing module is in charge of measuring, transferring, and receiving vital data. The management module helps to offer services for users, medical workers, and managers. This module supports inquiry and analysis and offers the results, meal and exercise prescriptions, and medical pre-examinations. The analysis module analyses and predicts diseases and calculates the health index. ldquou-health aiderdquo can meet the needs for social medical service and mitigate the problem of individual medical expenses.
Keywords :
health care; ubiquitous computing; health index; health management; smart space; u-health aide; u-healthcare aide system; ubiquitous wellbeing lifeguards; Biomedical monitoring; Cardiac disease; Conference management; Engineering management; Extraterrestrial measurements; Information analysis; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical services; Sensor systems; Temperature sensors; Well-being; health management; u-Health Aide; u-healthcare; vital data;
Conference_Titel :
New Trends in Information and Service Science, 2009. NISS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3687-3
DOI :
10.1109/NISS.2009.145