Table 9.
A summary of wearable Respiratory Inductance Plethysmography (RIP) sensors employed in smoking research.
Ref | Belt Placement | RIP Belt/ Module | Signal Output | Data storage | Validation Study |
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[85] | Thoracic and abdominal | DuraBelt Pro-Tech Inc. connected to zRIP, Philips Respironics, Murrysville, PA | Analog Data | Commercial data logger: Logomatic V2.0, Sparkfun Electronics | 20 subjects in the lab |
[86] | Thoracic | AutoSense RIP belts | Analog Data | Wireless transmission to smartphone | 35 in lab and free-living |
[61] | Thoracic | SleepSense Inductive Plethysmography, S.L.P Inc. | Pulse Data | Embedded data logger with STM32 MCU | 40 both in the lab and free-living |