Review Article
Wireless Networking-Driven Healthcare Approaches in Combating COVID-19
Table 2
Summary of studies related to wireless technology applications in healthcare during the COVID-19 crisis.
| Study | Technology type | Application |
| Lu et al. [35] | Wireless programming system | To deliver safe and effective programming operations for implantable spinal cord stimulation device patients remotely. | Silva and Tavakoli [36] | Wearable biomonitoring patches | Helps to continuous monitoring of patients remotely and ultimately reducing the burden on hospitals. | Ni et al. [37] | Wireless mechanoacoustics | Record coughing frequency and intensity in COVID-19 patients during the disease course. | Zhang et al. [38] | Wireless stethoscope | Auscultator’s characters in COVID-19 patients are analyzed in hospitals and indoor settings using this wireless stethoscope. | Dini et al. [39] | Wireless lung ultrasound | It diagnoses lung injury in COVID-19 patients and helps nursing residents to monitor the patients. | Kancharla and Estes [40] | The mobile cardiac monitoring device | It detected the abnormal fluctuations in echocardiography of COVID-19 patients. | Yilmaz et al. [41] | The wireless wearable acoustic transducer | To monitor long-term health benefits of respiratory ill patients with COVID-19. |
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