John Wiley & Sons: Wearable Sensor May Help to Assess Stress in Healthcare Workers
June 03, 2020
June 03, 2020
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, June 3 -- John Wiley and Sons issued the following news release:
A wearable biosensor may help monitor stress experienced by healthcare professionals, according to a study published in Physiological Reports.
In the study of 12 healthy male volunteers, a wearable biosensor that is placed on the chest, called the VitalScout, provided an accurate assessment of physiological parameters--heart rate and respiration rate--that are used to calculate stress. . . .
A wearable biosensor may help monitor stress experienced by healthcare professionals, according to a study published in Physiological Reports.
In the study of 12 healthy male volunteers, a wearable biosensor that is placed on the chest, called the VitalScout, provided an accurate assessment of physiological parameters--heart rate and respiration rate--that are used to calculate stress. . . .