Assessing the Current Integration of Multiple Personalised Wearable Sensors for Environment and Health Monitoring

The ever-growing development of sensor technology brings new opportunities to investigate impacts of the outdoor environment on human health at the individual level. However, there is limited literature on the use of multiple personalized sensors in urban environments. This review paper focuses on e...

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Autores principales: Zhaoxi Zhang, Prince Michael Amegbor, Clive Eric Sabel
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:21c4513510324d10925ae07f636252382021-11-25T18:58:32ZAssessing the Current Integration of Multiple Personalised Wearable Sensors for Environment and Health Monitoring10.3390/s212276931424-8220https://doaj.org/article/21c4513510324d10925ae07f636252382021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/22/7693https://doaj.org/toc/1424-8220The ever-growing development of sensor technology brings new opportunities to investigate impacts of the outdoor environment on human health at the individual level. However, there is limited literature on the use of multiple personalized sensors in urban environments. This review paper focuses on examining how multiple personalized sensors have been integrated to enhance the monitoring of co-exposures and health effects in the city. Following PRISMA guidelines, two reviewers screened 4898 studies from Scopus, Web of Science, ProQuest, Embase, and PubMed databases published from January 2010 to April 2021. In this case, 39 articles met the eligibility criteria. The review begins by examining the characteristics of the reviewed papers to assess the current situation of integrating multiple sensors for health and environment monitoring. Two main challenges were identified from the quality assessment: choosing sensors and integrating data. Lastly, we propose a checklist with feasible measures to improve the integration of multiple sensors for future studies.Zhaoxi ZhangPrince Michael AmegborClive Eric SabelMDPI AGarticlehuman sensorsindividual dataphysiological responseenvironment measurementChemical technologyTP1-1185ENSensors, Vol 21, Iss 7693, p 7693 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic human sensors
individual data
physiological response
environment measurement
Chemical technology
TP1-1185
spellingShingle human sensors
individual data
physiological response
environment measurement
Chemical technology
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Zhaoxi Zhang
Prince Michael Amegbor
Clive Eric Sabel
Assessing the Current Integration of Multiple Personalised Wearable Sensors for Environment and Health Monitoring
description The ever-growing development of sensor technology brings new opportunities to investigate impacts of the outdoor environment on human health at the individual level. However, there is limited literature on the use of multiple personalized sensors in urban environments. This review paper focuses on examining how multiple personalized sensors have been integrated to enhance the monitoring of co-exposures and health effects in the city. Following PRISMA guidelines, two reviewers screened 4898 studies from Scopus, Web of Science, ProQuest, Embase, and PubMed databases published from January 2010 to April 2021. In this case, 39 articles met the eligibility criteria. The review begins by examining the characteristics of the reviewed papers to assess the current situation of integrating multiple sensors for health and environment monitoring. Two main challenges were identified from the quality assessment: choosing sensors and integrating data. Lastly, we propose a checklist with feasible measures to improve the integration of multiple sensors for future studies.
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title Assessing the Current Integration of Multiple Personalised Wearable Sensors for Environment and Health Monitoring
title_short Assessing the Current Integration of Multiple Personalised Wearable Sensors for Environment and Health Monitoring
title_full Assessing the Current Integration of Multiple Personalised Wearable Sensors for Environment and Health Monitoring
title_fullStr Assessing the Current Integration of Multiple Personalised Wearable Sensors for Environment and Health Monitoring
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