Body temperature measurement for remote health monitoring system

Abstract— Remote health monitoring system has been an interesting topic recently among medical practitioners, engineers as well as IT professionals. However, the application of remote health monitoring system where doctor’s can monitor patients’ vital signs via web is practically new in Malaysi...

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Main Authors: Mansor, Hasmah, Abdul Shukor, Muhammad Helmy, Meskam, Siti Sarah, Mohd Rusli, Nur Quraisyia Aqilah, Zamery, Nasiha Sakinah
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Language:English
Published: 2013
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spelling iium-340852014-01-13T03:33:43Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34085/ Body temperature measurement for remote health monitoring system Mansor, Hasmah Abdul Shukor, Muhammad Helmy Meskam, Siti Sarah Mohd Rusli, Nur Quraisyia Aqilah Zamery, Nasiha Sakinah T Technology (General) Abstract— Remote health monitoring system has been an interesting topic recently among medical practitioners, engineers as well as IT professionals. However, the application of remote health monitoring system where doctor’s can monitor patients’ vital signs via web is practically new in Malaysia and other countries. Remote health monitoring system is beneficial to the patients and society where the implementation of such system will save hospital bill, waiting time and reduce traffics in the hospital. The objective of this project is to design and develop body temperature measurement device that can be observe by the doctor in real time as well as history data via internet with an alarm/indication in case of abnormalities. In the proposed health monitoring system, heart rate and body temperature wireless sensors were developed, however this paper only focus on body temperature wireless monitoring system. The temperature sensors will send the readings to a microcontroller using Xbee wireless communication. To send the real-time data to health monitoring database, wireless local area network (WLAN) has been used. Arduino with Ethernet shield based on IEEE 802.11 standard has been used for this purpose. Test results from a group of voluntary shows the real-time temperature reading successfully monitored locally (at home) and remotely (at doctor’s computer) and the readings are comparable to commercial thermometer. 2013-11 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34085/1/Body_Temperature_Measurement_for_Remote.pdf Mansor, Hasmah and Abdul Shukor, Muhammad Helmy and Meskam, Siti Sarah and Mohd Rusli, Nur Quraisyia Aqilah and Zamery, Nasiha Sakinah (2013) Body temperature measurement for remote health monitoring system. In: 2013 IEEE International Conference on Smart Instrumentation, Measurement and Applications, 26-27 Nov 2013, Royal Bintang Kuala Lumpur. http://ims.ieeemalaysia.org/icsima/13/
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Mansor, Hasmah
Abdul Shukor, Muhammad Helmy
Meskam, Siti Sarah
Mohd Rusli, Nur Quraisyia Aqilah
Zamery, Nasiha Sakinah
Body temperature measurement for remote health monitoring system
description Abstract— Remote health monitoring system has been an interesting topic recently among medical practitioners, engineers as well as IT professionals. However, the application of remote health monitoring system where doctor’s can monitor patients’ vital signs via web is practically new in Malaysia and other countries. Remote health monitoring system is beneficial to the patients and society where the implementation of such system will save hospital bill, waiting time and reduce traffics in the hospital. The objective of this project is to design and develop body temperature measurement device that can be observe by the doctor in real time as well as history data via internet with an alarm/indication in case of abnormalities. In the proposed health monitoring system, heart rate and body temperature wireless sensors were developed, however this paper only focus on body temperature wireless monitoring system. The temperature sensors will send the readings to a microcontroller using Xbee wireless communication. To send the real-time data to health monitoring database, wireless local area network (WLAN) has been used. Arduino with Ethernet shield based on IEEE 802.11 standard has been used for this purpose. Test results from a group of voluntary shows the real-time temperature reading successfully monitored locally (at home) and remotely (at doctor’s computer) and the readings are comparable to commercial thermometer.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Mansor, Hasmah
Abdul Shukor, Muhammad Helmy
Meskam, Siti Sarah
Mohd Rusli, Nur Quraisyia Aqilah
Zamery, Nasiha Sakinah
author_facet Mansor, Hasmah
Abdul Shukor, Muhammad Helmy
Meskam, Siti Sarah
Mohd Rusli, Nur Quraisyia Aqilah
Zamery, Nasiha Sakinah
author_sort Mansor, Hasmah
title Body temperature measurement for remote health monitoring system
title_short Body temperature measurement for remote health monitoring system
title_full Body temperature measurement for remote health monitoring system
title_fullStr Body temperature measurement for remote health monitoring system
title_full_unstemmed Body temperature measurement for remote health monitoring system
title_sort body temperature measurement for remote health monitoring system
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/34085/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34085/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34085/1/Body_Temperature_Measurement_for_Remote.pdf
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