Wireless Mobile Communication and Healthcare: Second International ICST Conference, MobiHealth 2011, Kos Island, Greece, October 5-7, 2011. Revised Selected Papers

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A Distributed-Parameter Approach to Model Galvanic and Capacitive Coupling for Intra-body Communications....Pages 1-8
An Ultra-Low Power MAC Protocol for In-body Medical Implant Networks....Pages 9-15
On the Effectiveness of Relaxation Theory for Controlling High Traffic Volumes in Body Sensor Networks....Pages 16-23
Design and Validation of a Secure Communication Platform for Mobile Health....Pages 24-31
Activity Recognition Using Smartphones and Wearable Wireless Body Sensor Networks....Pages 32-37
Decision Support for the Remote Management of Chronic Patients....Pages 38-45
Risk Assessment Models for Diabetes Complications: A Survey of Available Online Tools....Pages 46-53
Clinical Effectiveness of the “Healthwear” Wearable System in the Reduction of COPD Patients’ Hospitalization....Pages 54-60
Towards an Accessible Personal Health Record....Pages 61-68
Developing Advanced Technology Services for Diabetes Management: User Preferences in Europe....Pages 69-74
Wireless Microrobotic Oxygen Sensing for Retinal Hypoxia Monitoring....Pages 75-79
Meandered versus Spiral Novel Miniature PIFAs Implanted in the Human Head: Tuning and Performance....Pages 80-87
A Radio Channel Model for In-body Wireless Communications....Pages 88-95
Parametric Study and Design of Implantable PIFAs for Wireless Biotelemetry....Pages 96-102
In Vitro and In Vivo Operation of a Wireless Body Sensor Node....Pages 103-110
Recent Results in Computer Security for Medical Devices....Pages 111-118
Wearable System for EKG Monitoring - Evaluation of Night-Time Performance....Pages 119-126
A Smartphone-Based Healthcare Monitoring System—PHY Challenges and Behavioral Aspects....Pages 127-134
Phone Based Fall Risk Prediction....Pages 135-142
Infusing Image Processing Capabilities into an RFID-Based Personal Mobile Medical Assistant....Pages 143-149
Securing Medical Sensor Network with HIP....Pages 150-157
Development of an mHealth Open Source Platform for Diabetic Foot Ulcers Tele-consultations....Pages 158-164
Towards Continuous Wheeze Detection Body Sensor Node as a Core of Asthma Monitoring System....Pages 165-172
Reduced Power Consumption for 3GPP-Compliant Continua Health Devices by Deployment of Femtocells in the Home Environment....Pages 173-180
A New Platform for Delivery Interoperable Telemedicine Services....Pages 181-188
Social Media in Healthcare - User Research Findings and Site Benchmarking....Pages 189-196
Diabetes Management: Devices, ICT Technologies and Future Perspectives....Pages 197-202
Exploring New Care Models in Diabetes Management and Therapy with a Wireless Mobile eHealth Platform....Pages 203-210
A Mobile Android-Based Application for In-hospital Glucose Management in Compliance with the Medical Device Directive for Software....Pages 211-216
Ontology-Driven Monitoring of Patient’s Vital Signs Enabling Personalized Medical Detection and Alert....Pages 217-224
A Mobile Reasoning System for Supporting the Monitoring of Chronic Diseases....Pages 225-232
Using SOA for a Combined Telecare and Telehealth Platform for Monitoring of Elderly People....Pages 233-239
Adaptive Assistance: Smart Home Nursing....Pages 240-247
Ubiquitous Healthcare Profile Management Applying Smart Card Technology....Pages 248-255
Identifying Chronic Disease Complications Utilizing State of the Art Data Fusion Methodologies and Signal Processing Algorithms....Pages 256-263
A Support Vector Machine Approach for Categorization of Patients Suffering from Chronic Diseases....Pages 264-267
Combined Health Monitoring and Emergency Management through Android Based Mobile Device for Elderly People....Pages 268-274
An ISO-Based Quality Model for Evaluating Mobile Medical Speech Translators....Pages 275-283
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Emergency Responder Mobile Technology Design....Pages 284-291
TOPS - System for Planning and Providing the Health and Social Services at the Home Environment of Clients....Pages 292-299
A Data Synchronization Framework for Personal Health Systems....Pages 300-304
Service-Oriented Middleware Architecture for Mobile Personal Health Monitoring....Pages 305-312
Inactivity Monitoring for People with Alzheimer’s Disease Using Smartphone Technology....Pages 313-321
Performance of a Near-Field Radio-Frequency Pressure Sensing Method in Compression Garment Application....Pages 322-328
Hybrid Vital Sensor of Health Monitoring System for the Elderly....Pages 329-334
Low-Cost Blood Pressure Monitor Device for Developing Countries....Pages 335-342
Telemedical System for Diagnosis and Therapy of Stress Related Disorders....Pages 343-350
An Integrated Approach towards Functional Brain Imaging Using Simultaneous Focused Microwave Radiometry, Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Electroencephalography Measurements....Pages 351-357
A New Home-Based Training System for Cardiac Rehabilitation....Pages 358-365
Context-Aware System for Neurology Hospital Wards....Pages 366-373
Towards Utilizing Tcpcrypt in Mobile Healthcare Applications....Pages 374-379
An Access Control Framework for Pervasive Mobile Healthcare Systems Utilizing Cloud Services....Pages 380-385
Distributed Management of Pervasive Healthcare Data through Cloud Computing....Pages 386-393
Efficient Exploitation of Parallel Computing on the Server-Side of Health Organizations’ Intranet for Distributing Medical Images to Smart Devices....Pages 394-398
Body Absorbed Radiation and Design Issues for Wearable Antennas and Sensors....Pages 399-402
Development of a FDTD Simulator for the Calculation of Temperature Rise in Human Heads from Mobile Phones Operation....Pages 403-407
Numerical Assessment of EEG Electrode Artifacts during EMF Exposure in Human Provocation Studies....Pages 408-415
On Location-Based Services for Patient Empowerment, Guidance and Safety....Pages 416-422
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