Research Article

An Adaptive Framework for Real-Time ECG Transmission in Mobile Environments

Table 1

Simulation parameters.

Symbol Value(s) Description

1.67 ms Duration of a time-slot
3 Interlacing factor
3 Number of layers
512 bitsLength of a packet
490 bits Length of payload in each packet
0 : 0.1 Steady-state PER
2 km/h : 5 km/h Mobile speed of patients
2.4 GHz Carrier frequency
307.2 kb/s Reference channel data-rate
2 Number of leads
360 Hz Samples per second
11 bits Sample size
3.96 kb/s Data-rate of each ECG channel
7.92 kb/s Total data-rate of ECG recordings
1 time-slot Feedback delay