Research Article

Delivering Diagnostic Quality Video over Mobile Wireless Networks for Telemedicine

Table 3

Required bit rate for DL in medical features pertaining to pediatric respiratory distress.

FeatureTBR (kbps)

Activity (A)750
Chest excursion (CE)1000
Gasping (G)1000
Level of activity (LA)1000
Mild retraction (MR)1000
Mental status (MS)1000
Nasal flaring (NF)750
Respiratory rate (RR)1077
Retractions (R)786
Tachypnea (T)923
Work of breathing (WB)750
Head bobbing (HB)1000
Respiratory excursion (RE)1000
Skin tone mottling (STM)1000
SUPRA500
INTER500
SUB750