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. 2012 Dec 5;12(12):16695–16709. doi: 10.3390/s121216695
34. On a scale of 1 to 10 how important are the following statements, with 10 being the highest.
A body worn device should...
  ...be comfortable
  ...be compact (light and small)
  ...be discrete
  ...be easy to attach to the body
  ...be recyclable
  ...be reliable
  ...be simple to operate (and maintain)
  ... blend in with different types of clothing to be worn with the device
  ...give instant feedback
  ...have clear and readable instructions
  ...increase the accuracy of current clinical procedures
  ...minimize incorrect use of the system
  ...motivate the people using it
  ...not affect normal daily behaviour
  ...not detach from patient unless needed
  ...provide clear and useful results
  ...provide positive feedback to patients
  ...reduce travel to clinics and hospitals
  ...speed up currently used clinical procedures