Table 32.
Project Name/Funding | Kim et al. [2011] [48]/University of Virginia Biomedical Innovation Fund and the National Science Foundation under grants CBET | |
Target Application | Combat of “Forward Head Posture” and reduction of the associated neck pain. | |
Tracked Parameters | Physiological | |
Non- Physiological | Cranium-vertebral angle (CV), P | |
System Architecture | Body-mounted accelerometers and a laptop. | |
Communication Technologies | BAN | Wireless not specified |
PAN/AN | ||
WAN/Backhaul | ||
System Highlights | CV angle is assessed and compared with FHP thresholds. A beep sounds for auto-correction. |