Abstract:Introduction and RationaleWireless body area networks (WBANs) are a form of wearable technology that A.employs body-worn sensors to gather physiological data and B. utilizes wireless communication to transmit that data for analysis [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11].WBANs have amassed popularity in the past several years, particularly in sports and health/wellness applications. Physiological monitors have functioned in the medical industry for decades, but technological advancements have led to much smaller d… Show more
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