Textile based sensors, an emerging class of wearable devices, are a potential platform for
next generation, functionality and amenability for the human body incorporating sensing and …

Biosignals often have to be detected in sports or for medical reasons. Typical biosignals are
pulse and ECG (electrocardiogram), breathing, blood pressure, skin temperature, oxygen …

This paper gives an overview of technologies and results of integration and test of textile
integrated sensors and electrodes for monitoring of biosignals (electrocardiographic—ECG …

Conductive yarns and coatings are necessary for a broad variety of smart textile
applications, such as sensors, data transmission lines, or heated fabrics. The main problems …

Strain sensors embedded into fabric structure are one of the most interesting research areas
for health and engineering monitoring. In this paper, a textile-based strain sensor has been …

In this work, continuous health monitoring for disabled or elderly people is proposed using
textile integrated electrodes for ECG measurement. Other applications, such as EMG or skin …

Abstract BIOSWIM (Body Interface System based on Wearable Integration Monitoring) is a
joint multidisciplinary effort involving a number of Portuguese R&D teams. It seeks a …

Smart textiles are a growing and fascinating field with enormous potential in the field of
wearable electronics: shirts with integrated electrodes, socks stimulating the blood …

Surface Electromyography (sEMG) is a fundamental method for study the biomechanical
behavior of a person, allowing the extraction of valuable information for health professionals …

This paper presents the development of a smart shirt with embedded electrodes in two-lead
configuration for heart rate measurement and a knitted moisture sensor for sweat detection …