IT-REHAB : Integral Telerehabilitation System

Autor: Fernández-López, Helena, González-Jiménez, Daniel, González-Castaño, Francisco J., Rocha, Luís A., Afonso, José A.
Přispěvatelé: Universidade do Minho
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Popis: The main functionalities of the physical rehabilitation module of IT-REHAB are briefly described in this paper. IT-REHAB is a telerehabilitation system under development for patients with physical or cognitive rehabilitation needs. It supports wireless biomechanical and physiological data collection and includes advanced functionalities based on a custom-designed Medium Access (MAC) protocol for improved bandwidth utilization and an immersive user interface that incorporates virtual reality elements for a motivating experience. Moreover, it includes affective computing technologies for pain intensity estimation, wearables for easy sensor devices setting up, and real-time communication between patients and therapists.
Databáze: OpenAIRE