Chapter 7.2

Wearing Sensors Inside and Outside of the Human Body for the Early Detection of Diseases

Carmen C.Y. Poon1,2, Yali Zheng2, Ningqi Luo2, Xiaorong Ding2 and Yuan Ting Zhang2,3,    1Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China,    2Department of Electronic Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China,    3Key Laboratory for Health Informatics of Chinese Academy of Science (HICAS), Shenzhen, China

Wearable systems have emerged as a promising area in healthcare research for the management of cardiovascular diseases such as atrial fibrillation and coronary heart diseases, as well as neurological diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, stroke, and epilepsy. Traditionally, wearable ...

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