Table 3.
Medical Service | Place of Care | Required Sensor Performance and Accuracy | Requirements | |
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Healthcare Use | Self-Monitoring | |||
Domiciliary care | Patient’s home | High | Medium | Portable, robust, ease of use |
Hospital care | Hospital environment | High | Medium | Portable within a hospital setting, high accuracy |
Wearable health monitoring | Anywhere, Any time | Medium | Medium | Small and light, highly portable and unobtrusive |