| Projects | Institution | Application | Communication scope | Sensors |
| LiveNet [19] | MIT | Epilepsy seizures detection | Wire, wireless 2.4 GHz radio | ECG, BP, EMG, SaO2 | AMON [22] | EU IST FP5 Program | Cardiac and respiratory | GSM-based | ECG, BP, SaO2 | WEALTHY [23] | EU IST FP5 Program | Rehabilitation for elderly people through monitoring | Bluetooth, GPRS | ECG, EMG respiratory, activity and temperature sensors | LifeGuard [24] | Stanford University, NASA | Monitoring in space and terrestrial | Serial cables, Bluetooth | ECG, BP, SaO2 | MagIC [25] | University of Milan, Italy | Cardiology, respiratory and motion signal | Bluetooth | ECG, respiratory and temperature sensors | CodeBlue [26] | Harvard University | Activity monitoring system | ZigBee | ECG, SaO2, and activity recognition (motion sensors) | Body area networks [27] | Valencia, Spain, and Malta Universities | Recognition of physiological state (stress and fatigue) | WiFi, ZigBee and GPRS | ECG, BP, and respiratory | Human++ [28] | IMEC | Wearable sensor system for health monitoring | ZigBee | ECG, EEG, EMG | HealthGear [29] | Microsoft | Detection of sleep apnea events | Bluetooth | ECG, SaO2 | Personal Health Monitor [30] | University of Technology Sydney, Australia | Heart-attacks | Bluetooth, GPRS | ECG, BP, and activity sensors | MobiHealth [31] | University of Geneva | Ambulatory patient monitoring | ZigBee, Bluetooth, GPRS | ECG, BP | CareNet [32] | Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering | Remote health monitoring | ZigBee | Gyroscope, accelerometer | ASNET [33] | King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia | Remote health monitoring | WiFi, Ethernet | BP and temperature sensors | WiMoCA [34] | University of Bologna, Italy | Sports/gesture detection system | Bluetooth | Accelerometer | UbiMon [35] | University of South Florida | Healthcare | ZigBee, WiFi, GPRS | ECG, SaO2 |
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