Research Article

Secure Health Monitoring Communication Systems Based on IoT and Cloud Computing for Medical Emergency Applications

Table 1

Summary of different features in healthcare monitoring studies.

FeatureTypeSample studies

Monitoring modeLocal[3133, 35]
Remote[12, 21, 34]

Transmission typeCloud-based[21, 31, 33, 34]
Device-to-Device[12, 32, 35]

Communication protocolWi-Fi[31, 34]
Bluetooth[3133]
Mobile cellular network[34]
Zigbee[12]

Is securedYes[12, 21, 45]
No[3235]

Monitored signRespiration[4650]
Heart rate & SpO2[31, 33]
Body temperature[31, 35]
ECG[12, 32, 34, 35]
Blood pressure[51, 52]
Patient position[35, 41]