Sensors and Systems for Physical Rehabilitation and Health Monitoring—A Review
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methodology for This Review
3. Sensors and Systems for Rehabilitation and Health Monitoring
3.1. Sensors in Healthcare, Home Medical Assistance, and Continuous Health Monitoring
3.2. Systems and Sensors in Physical Rehabilitation
3.3. Assistive Systems
4. Discussion: Limitations and Perspectives
5. Final Considerations
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Sensors in Healthcare, Home Medical Assistance, and Continuous Health Monitoring | ||
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Main Application | Sensors | References |
Fall detection and posture monitoring for elderly, patients with Parkinson’s disease | Inertial/plantar-pressure measurement unit | [45,46,47,50] |
Assisted Living for elderly/patients with chronic disabilities/impaired people | Wearable sensors: ECG/EEG/GPS/inertial/temperature/blood pressure | [37,38,40,42] |
Ambient sensors: Infrared/humidity/gas/light/temperature/camera/movement | [33,34,48] | |
Respiratory monitoring | Pressure transducer/infrared/piezoresistive pressure/pyroelectric/inertial/PPG | [56,58,59] |
Blood monitoring | PPG/infrared/pressure/camera | [13,31,43] |
Glucose monitoring | Chemical/glucose/PPG | [61,62,63,64,65,66,67] |
Sweat monitoring | Metabolites/electrolytes/skin temperature/electrochemical/stick-on flexible sensor/eyeglasses | [69,70,71,72,73,74] |
Systems and Sensors in Physical Rehabilitation | ||
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Main Application | Sensors | References |
Gait analysis and pressure foot evaluation for patients with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, patients that suffered from a stroke | Pressure/inertial/FRS force sensor/camera/EMG | [80,81,83,92] |
Evaluation of rehabilitation exercises, assess and increase more movements for patients with palsy, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, stroke, brain injury | Inertial/EMG/kinect/leap motion sensor | [78,79,89] |
Rehabilitation exercises analysis | Inertial/kinect | [99,100] |
Use of VR in rehabilitation | Kinect/leap motion sensor/force | [90,91,92,93] |
Assistive Systems | ||
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Main Application | Sensors | References |
Movement coding for control keyboards and displays for patients with ALS and people with upper and lower limbs palsy | EEG/EOG/facial EMG/inertial | [103,113,114] |
Control and implementation of tasks and human-machine interfaces like wheelchair, smart shoe, and robot | Inertial/flex sensor/camera/ultrasonic/EOG/EEG/Kinect/force/torque/FRS/infrared | [107,108,109,110,111,112,120,128] |
Emotion recognition for patients with palsy, autism spectrum disorder | Camera/movement/sound/infrared | [115,117,118,119] |
Gesture recognition for aid communication between deaf people and listeners | Flex sensor/inertial/EMG | [122,123,124,125,126,127] |
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Nascimento, L.M.S.d.; Bonfati, L.V.; Freitas, M.L.B.; Mendes Junior, J.J.A.; Siqueira, H.V.; Stevan, S.L., Jr. Sensors and Systems for Physical Rehabilitation and Health Monitoring—A Review. Sensors 2020, 20, 4063. https://doi.org/10.3390/s20154063
Nascimento LMSd, Bonfati LV, Freitas MLB, Mendes Junior JJA, Siqueira HV, Stevan SL Jr. Sensors and Systems for Physical Rehabilitation and Health Monitoring—A Review. Sensors. 2020; 20(15):4063. https://doi.org/10.3390/s20154063
Chicago/Turabian StyleNascimento, Lucas Medeiros Souza do, Lucas Vacilotto Bonfati, Melissa La Banca Freitas, José Jair Alves Mendes Junior, Hugo Valadares Siqueira, and Sergio Luiz Stevan, Jr. 2020. "Sensors and Systems for Physical Rehabilitation and Health Monitoring—A Review" Sensors 20, no. 15: 4063. https://doi.org/10.3390/s20154063