Smart Life Technology Shirt

Hospitals are unhealthy place, by virtue of being filled with sick and vulnerable patients.  Not only is a short length of stay desirable for lower costs, the sooner a patient can go home, even under distance monitoring, the better health-wise.  One solution for this involving monitoring is wearable garments imbedded with sensors that track patients’ vital signs.  Smart Life Technology Ltd (Liverpool, UK) makes a variety of garments from shirts to socks and armbands, with sensors knitted in, that can accurately track ECG, respiration, heart rate, and skin temperature, and allow monitoring via PC’s, cell phones or call centers.  MORE

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