Accelerometer WisdomCard™
Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Accelerometer and compiled helpful research notes below.
Accelerometer is a device for measuring acceleration and gravity induced reaction forces. Single- and multi-axis models are available to detect magnitude and direction of the acceleration as a vector quantity. Accelerometers can be used to sense inclination, vibration, and shock. They are increasingly present in portable electronic devices. …read more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- Accelerometers can be found as implantable medical devices.1
- It is also found in electronic devices which can be worn to monitor physiologic activity.2
- They can also be used to monitor activities of patients with diseases.3
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Top Resources on Accelerometer
- ThomasNet: Endevco Introduces New Hermetically Sealed, Surface Mountable Accelerometer For Implantable Medical Devices (May 7, 2007)
- BioInfoBank: Use Of Accelerometers To Characterize Physical Activity Patterns With COPD Exacerbations
- University of Florida: Miniature Integrated Three-Axis Accelerometer
- HP Invent: Wearable Wellness Monitoring Using ECG and Accelerometer Data
- MedicalDeviceLink.com: The Future Of Medical Microelectromechanical Systems
- Dimension Engineering: What Is An Accelerometer?
- Omega UK: What Are Accelerometers?
Research Notes References
- ↑ ThomasNet: Endevco Introduces New Hermetically Sealed, Surface Mountable Accelerometer For Implantable Medical Devices (May 7, 2007)
- ↑ University of Florida: Miniature Integrated Three-Axis Accelerometer
- ↑ BioInfoBank: Use Of Accelerometers To Characterize Physical Activity Patterns With COPD Exacerbations
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- Contributor: Kricel Abreu - Claimed on 8/13/2008
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- Last update: Oct. 6, 2008 (411.22 days ago)
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