Wireless body area networks: A survey

S Movassaghi, M Abolhasan, J Lipman… - … surveys & tutorials, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent developments and technological advancements in wireless communication,
MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) technology and integrated circuits has enabled …

A comprehensive survey of wireless body area networks: On PHY, MAC, and network layers solutions

S Ullah, H Higgins, B Braem, B Latre, C Blondia… - Journal of medical …, 2012 - Springer
Recent advances in microelectronics and integrated circuits, system-on-chip design,
wireless communication and intelligent low-power sensors have allowed the realization of a …

A survey on wireless body area networks

B Latré, B Braem, I Moerman, C Blondia, P Demeester - Wireless networks, 2011 - Springer
The increasing use of wireless networks and the constant miniaturization of electrical
devices has empowered the development of Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs). In …

Towards a secure thermal-energy aware routing protocol in wireless body area network based on blockchain technology

Z Shahbazi, YC Byun - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The emergence of biomedical sensor devices, wireless communication, and innovation in
other technologies for healthcare applications result in the evolution of a new area of …

[Retracted] Energy Efficiency and Reliability Considerations in Wireless Body Area Networks: A Survey

F Ullah, MZ Khan, G Mehmood… - … Methods in Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we have reviewed and presented a critical overview of “energy‐efficient and
reliable routing solutions” in the field of wireless body area networks (WBANs). In addition …

MEDiSN: Medical emergency detection in sensor networks

JG Ko, JH Lim, Y Chen, R Musvaloiu-E… - ACM Transactions on …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Staff shortages and an increasingly aging population are straining the ability of emergency
departments to provide high quality care. At the same time, there is a growing concern about …

A survey of routing protocols in wireless body sensor networks

JI Bangash, AH Abdullah, MH Anisi, AW Khan - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
Wireless Body Sensor Networks (WBSNs) constitute a subset of Wireless Sensor Networks
(WSNs) responsible for monitoring vital sign-related data of patients and accordingly route …

Technological aspects of WBANs for health monitoring: a comprehensive review

R Punj, R Kumar - Wireless Networks, 2019 - Springer
Abstract According to the World Health Organization, most of the world population is affected
by chronic diseases, obesity, cardiovascular diseases and diabetes while another dominant …

Adaptive thermal-aware routing protocol for wireless body area network

F Jamil, MA Iqbal, R Amin, D Kim - Electronics, 2019 - mdpi.com
The recent advancement in information technology and evolving of the (IoT) shifted the
traditional medical approach to patient-oriented approach (eg, Telemedicine/Telemonitoring …

Green communication for wireless body area networks: energy aware link efficient routing approach

M Anwar, AH Abdullah, A Altameem, KN Qureshi… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Recent technological advancement in wireless communication has led to the invention of
wireless body area networks (WBANs), a cutting-edge technology in healthcare …