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Wireless LAN PC Card Sensing of Vital Signs

Date: January 2008
Type: White Paper
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Overview: Due to the increasing population of elderly and chronic patients, there is a demand for home health care and monitoring techniques that can improve the quality of life of these patients and decrease the associated costs. Based on microwave Doppler principle, wireless communications technology can provide a platform for such monitoring. Detection of heart and respiration activity using microwave Doppler radar was demonstrated in the 1970’s using X-band waveguide transceivers. Use of wireless communication devices to perform this function was more recently proposed.


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