Sensors Integrated in Clothing Monitor Heart Rate

  • Magazine Article
  • TBMG-45533
Published April 01, 2022 by Tech Briefs Media Group in United States
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Stretchable, bendable “smart” textiles are poised to reshape clothes of all kinds, creating new opportunities for integrating advanced monitoring technologies into everyday items. Researchers are applying neuroscience and psychophysiology to build responsive technologies like those integrated in smart textiles. They found that wearable sensor systems don't seem to perform as well in monitoring heart rates as traditional electrodes.