Wearable Sensors Enabling Personalized Occupational HealthcareShow others and affiliations
2018 (English)In: Intelligent Environments 2018 / [ed] Ioannis Chatzigiannakis, Yoshito Tobe, Paulo Novais, Oliver Amft, Amsterdam: IOS Press, 2018, p. 371-376Chapter in book (Other academic)
Abstract [en]
This paper presents needs and potentials for wearable sensors inoccupational healthcare. In addition, it presents ongoing European and Swedishprojects for developing personalized, and pervasive wearable systems for assessingrisks of developing musculoskeletal disorders and cardiovascular diseases at work.Occupational healthcare should benefit in preventing diseases and disorders byproviding the right feedback at the right time to the right person. Collected datafrom workers can provide evidence supporting the ergonomic and industrial tasksof redesigning the working environment to reduce the risks.
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Amsterdam: IOS Press, 2018. p. 371-376
Series
Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments ; 23
Keywords [en]
P-Health, Ergonomic, Wearable Technologies
National Category
Occupational Therapy Medical Modelling and Simulation
Research subject
Textiles and Fashion (General)
Identifiers
URN: urn:nbn:se:hb:diva-29646DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-874-7-371ISI: 000482617600045ISBN: 978-1-61499-873-0 (print)ISBN: 978-1-61499-874-7 (electronic)OAI: oai:DiVA.org:hb-29646DiVA, id: diva2:1749834
2023-04-112023-04-112025-01-31Bibliographically approved