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. 2021 Nov 12;2021:9974059. doi: 10.1155/2021/9974059

Table 2.

Specification of the proposed blockchain mechanism.

Aspects of blockchain Detail(s)
Data in blocks Hash value, previous hash value, data, timestamp, and nonce
Consensus algorithm Istanbul Byzantine Fault Tolerance (IBFT)
Encryption method SHA256 and asymmetric encryption
Validators Nursing home manager
Nodes of data collection Individual tablet of the residents
Expected network size ≥3F + 1, where F refers to the estimated number of malicious nodes