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Application for Continuous Health Monitoring using Machine-to-Machine Communications December 2011. João Prudêncio. Supervisors: Ana Aguiar, Daniel Lucani. 1. Context. Aging population 1 ; 48% of the US population suffer from at least one chronic ailment 2 ;
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Application for Continuous Health Monitoring using Machine-to-Machine CommunicationsDecember 2011 João Prudêncio Supervisors: Ana Aguiar, Daniel Lucani
1. Context • Aging population 1; • 48% of the US population suffer from at least one chronic ailment 2; • Health care crisis, spending reached 15.5% of GDP by year of 2010 3. Mobile-healthcare 1 World Health Organization. 2004. Active ageing: Towards age-friendly primary health care. WHO Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data. http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2004/9241592184.pdf (accessed November 22, 2011). 2 D.B. Kendall, K.Tremain, J. Lemieux, and S.R. Levine. 2003. Heatlhy Aging v. Chronic Illness Preparing Medicare for the New Health Care Challenge. Quoted in Shieh, Y.Y.; Tsai, F.Y.; Arash; Wang, M.D.; Lin. 2007. Mobile Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges. Paper presented at International Conference on the Management of Mobile Business, July 9-11, in Toronto, Canada 3 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). 2011. National Health Expenditures 2000-2010. http://www.cms.gov/ (accessed November 27, 2001)
2. Problem • How to monitor the patients in near real time?; • Achieve energy efficiency, security and reliability; • Interoperability 1; • Lack of open solutions for mobile healthcare. 1Shin, Donghoon. 2011. M-healthcare revolution: an e-commerce perspective. Paper presented at First ACIS/JNU International Conference onComputers, Networks, Systems and Industrial Engineering, May 23-25.
5. Technologies • Machine-to-Machine Communications • The Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) • Smack library • Strophe library • Openfire Server • Android SDK • Web technologies: PHP, HTML, CSS, Javascript
Application for Continuous Health Monitoring using Machine-to-Machine CommunicationsDecember 2011 João Prudêncio Supervisors: Ana Aguiar, Daniel Lucani