A Flexible Wearable Antenna for Wireless Body Area Network Application

Upreti, Kavita

doi:10.1109/incap52216.2021.9726475

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“…Compliance with regulatory standards and certification requirements is essential to ensure the safety and reliability of wearable antennas in biomedical applications. Regulatory bodies such as the FDA in the United States and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in Europe establish guidelines and approval processes for medical devices, including wearable antennas [39]. Manufacturers must demonstrate adherence to safety standards, conduct thorough risk assessments, and obtain regulatory approvals before commercializing wearable antenna products for medical use [40].…”

Section: Wearable Antenna Biomedicine Safety Considerationsmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…Assessing the long-term safety and durability of wearable antennas is crucial for ensuring their continued performance and reliability over extended usage periods. Factors such as material degradation, mechanical wear, and environmental exposure can impact antenna integrity and safety over time [39,40]. Accelerated aging tests, reliability assessments, and in-field monitoring are employed to evaluate the long-term performance and safety of wearable antenna systems in realworld biomedical applications [41].…”

Section: Wearable Antenna Biomedicine Safety Considerationsmentioning

confidence: 99%

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Wearable Antennas in Medical Applications: A Comprehensive Review of Design, Performance, Safety, and Clinical Applications

Bangeles,

Tapawan,

Arboleda

2024

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Wearable antennas are increasingly vital in modern healthcare, facilitating continuous monitoring and communication for medical purposes. These antennas are integrated into wearable devices, allowing for the transmission and reception of vital health data, such as heart rate, body temperature, and blood pressure, to medical professionals or monitoring systems in real time. This instantaneous data transmission enables timely interventions, thus improving the quality of healthcare services. This review aims to comprehensively synthesize recent research from reputable databases, focusing on the functionality and effectiveness of wearable antennas in medical applications. The primary objectives of each study were categorized, including antenna design and integration, the performance of medical wearable antenna technology, safety considerations in wearable antenna biomedicine, and the use of antennas in clinical applications and their impact. This synthesis provides valuable insights for researchers and practitioners aiming to develop and deploy wearable antennas in medical settings, ultimately enhancing healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

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Section: Wearable Antenna Biomedicine Safety Considerationsmentioning

confidence: 99%