Bed Sensor Technology (IMAGE)

University of Missouri-Columbia

Bed Sensor Technology

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Ten years ago, Skubic's team developed hydraulic sensors that can be placed under a bed mattress to measure a person's heart rate and respiration rate. The team used those sensors on this hanging bed to gather data for the mathematical model used in this study.

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University of Missouri

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