Open AccessWBSN based safe lifestyle: A case study of heartrate monitoring system
Author(s) -
Vidhyotma Gandhi,
Jaiteg Singh
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of electrical and computer engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 2088-8708
DOI - 10.11591/ijece.v10i3.pp2296-2304
Subject(s) - heartbeat , medicine , medical emergency , computer science , computer security
A Heart is the vital organ of the body. According to the “world health statistics, 2017” by WHO, about 460,000 people die due to fatal heart attacks every year. To reduce the death rate due to fatal heart attacks and malfunctioning of the cardiovascular system, this paper proposed a Wireless Body Sensor Network (WBSN) based, portable, easily affordable, miniatured, accurate “Heartrate Monitoring System (HMS)”. HMS can be used to regularly examine the cardiac condition at home or hospital to avoid or early detection of any serious condition. Heartrate Monitoring Algorithm (HMA) was designed to observe the spread heartbeat spectrum and worked at the backend of HMS. A case study was performed for forty healthy young subjects. Each subject data was computed for (sub) ̅-3S_d<sub<(sub) ̅+3S_d . All subjects’ 99% data lie in the custom range. The results produced by HMS was the same as the previous medical record of subjects.