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Wearable Sensors for Vital Signs: A Review of 20 Years and Future Directions

  • YANXING SUO ,
  • HAOXIANG GUO ,
  • RUIZHE YU ,
  • YANG ZHAO
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  • Department of Micro-Nano Electronics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
+ CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: YANG ZHAO(e-mail: ).

Revised date: 2024-11-28

  Accepted date: 2024-12-01

  Online published: 2025-01-09

Abstract

This paper presents a comprehensive review of the advancements of wearables over 20 years and explores future directions in the field. The review focuses on the evolving needs, innovation solutions, and technological progress of these sensors. We categorize the existing literature into key themes, highlighting significant advancements, challenges and future prospects in wearable sensor technology.

Cite this article

YANXING SUO , HAOXIANG GUO , RUIZHE YU , YANG ZHAO . Wearable Sensors for Vital Signs: A Review of 20 Years and Future Directions[J]. Integrated Circuits and Systems, 2024 , 1(4) : 215 -226 . DOI: 10.23919/ICS.2024.3511474

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