A survey of routing protocols in WBAN for healthcare applications

Y Qu, G Zheng, H Ma, X Wang, B Ji, H Wu - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
The emergence of wireless body area network (WBAN) technology has brought hope and
dawn to solve the problems of population aging, various chronic diseases, and medical …

Routing protocols in wireless body area networks: Architecture, challenges, and classification

R Goyal, N Mittal, L Gupta… - … and Mobile Computing, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The wireless body area network (WBAN) is a branch of the wireless sensor network (WSN)
intended for tracking essential patients' physiological signals and transferring this …

A guide for the selection of routing protocols in WBAN for healthcare applications

V Bhanumathi, CP Sangeetha - Human-centric Computing and …, 2017 - Springer
In the present scenario, the term wireless body area network (WBAN) is becoming an
integral part of human day to day life due its wide variety of applications, especially in the …

Routing protocols in wireless body sensor networks: A comprehensive survey

FT Zuhra, KA Bakar, A Ahmed, MA Tunio - Journal of Network and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wireless sensor technologies, especially Wireless Body Sensor Network (WBSN) or
Wireless Body Area Sensor Network (WBASN), have gone beyond the fine-grained …

Wireless body area networks: a comprehensive survey

B Abidi, A Jilbab, EH Mohamed - Journal of medical engineering & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Current progress in technology, especially wireless body area network (WBAN) became one
of the enabling technologies that provide many successful applications in non-medical or …

An energy-efficient multi-hop routing protocol for health monitoring in wireless body area networks

SR Chavva, RS Sangam - … Modeling Analysis in Health Informatics and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) is an emerging field in computer technology,
that plays vital role in society, which facilitates the medical practitioners to remotely monitor …

A review of routing protocols in wireless body area networks

S Movassaghi, M Abolhasan, J Lipman - Journal of Networks, 2013 - opus.lib.uts.edu.au
Recent technological advancements in wireless communication, integrated circuits and
Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMs) has enabled miniaturized, low-power, intelligent …

iM-SIMPLE: iMproved stable increased-throughput multi-hop link efficient routing protocol for Wireless Body Area Networks

N Javaid, A Ahmad, Q Nadeem, M Imran… - Computers in Human …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) are envisaged to play crucial role in
psychological, medical and non-medical applications. This paper presents iM-SIMPLE; a …

Link quality and energy utilization based preferable next hop selection routing for wireless body area networks

KN Qureshi, S Din, G Jeon, F Piccialli - Computer Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
The rising population and cost of medical services triggered the new technologies including
Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) based on smart and intelligent biosensors nodes for …

QoS-based routing in Wireless Body Area Networks: A survey and taxonomy

N Yessad, M Omar, A Tari, A Bouabdallah - Computing, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN) constitutes a set of sensor nodes responsible
for monitoring human physiological activities and actions. The increasing demand for real …