IoT Based Smart Healthcare Monitoring System Report Analysis

This report provides a detailed overview of an IoT-based smart healthcare monitoring system. It explores the system's architecture, including the use of ECG devices, heart rate sensors, and network layers for data collection and analysis. The report highlights the benefits of remote patient monitoring, such as real-time data collection and alerts, while also addressing the security concerns associated with patient data privacy. Furthermore, it delves into the design of the system, including the integration of sensors, data processing, and communication with healthcare providers. The report also discusses the advantages and disadvantages of implementing such a system, emphasizing the need for robust security measures to protect sensitive patient information. The system collects data like temperature, blood pressure and heartbeat rate of the patient and informs the same to the specialist. The specialist can monitor the progress of patients' wellbeing from time to time to advise them about their wellbeing.

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Introduction
The Internet of Things (IoT) is characterized as a dynamic worldwide system foundation that has
self - arranging abilities in light of generalized as well as exchangeable communication protocols
where physical as well as remote products have personalities, utilize insightful interfaces and
also are integrated into the network. In couple of years, these useful products has changed from
being a modern vision with a specific level of buildup – to an expanding market reality.
(Vermesan, O. & Dr. Friess, P., 2014). In this paper, IOT (Internet of Things) has been discussed
in detail. As we are probably aware in today's era everything depends on computerized
innovation. These days each individual is associated with each other by numerous ways, where
most well-known communication is done on web so it is web which associates individuals.
(Shree, N., 2016).
Problem Definition
In the present social protection system for patients who remains in home after a major operation,
then checking is done either through medicinal caretaker. Perpetual observing may not be refined
by this framework, as everything may change in the prosperity properties within few time period
if patient's guardian is not in the premises causes more imperative harm. So with this
advancement period where web manages the world gives an idea to add to another health
awareness system where timely monitoring of the patient is done. (Bhoomika, B., K & Dr.
Muralidhara, K., N., 2015).
Smart Patient Health Monitoring System (PHMS)
In this, health sensing device communicates with a versatile system or mobile phone which is
able to communicate with Cloud i. e hospital database system. This process can make the entire

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system very effective in terms of cost. As we know that in today's world its very easy to be
connected with each other through portable communication devices and these gadgets have
turned out to be very modest. This can be possible to make the system IoT embedded and also
can be perfect in M2M (Machine TO Machine). In order to make IoT product i.e healthcare
monitoring system more reliable, every sensor must have auspicious measure the information
that is coming after the recommended sample rate of the parameter, as well as the information
ought to be sent to the information processor in spite of overlapping.
In healthcare monitoring system, each sensor has changing necessities as far as information
length or measure and testing rate the sensor information gathered by means of processor we
could supplant notebook at the bed by connecting it with smart device by utilizing NFC
innovation as well as details of patients can be accessed with the help of NFC. The healthcare
monitoring device which is enabled by IoT that is connected to patient is also known as virtual or
remote patient in the technical language. This type of patient possess the correct conditions as
that of the patient information lieing on the bed. By using the device, doctor is able to monitor
his patient a number of times in a day. (Sivakanth, T. & Kolangiammal, S., 2016).
Design of Smart Healthcare System

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ECG is fundamentally a device for examination of heart disease. An ECG detecting device
normally comprises of a group of cathodes to distinguish electrical happening of a heart. The
ECG is the electrical indication of the contractile action of the heart, and can be recorded
reasonably effectively with surface terminals by keeping it on the chest. The heart beat per
minute (BPM) might be effortlessly assessed by numbering the identifiable waves. The enhancer
takes the contribution from 3 cathodes which are associated with the patient.
Heart beat sensor which is used in healthcare system is intended to give advanced yield of heart
beat if a finger is placed in it. This computerized output could be associated with Arduino mainly
in order to check the Beats per Minute (BPM) value. It uses principle of light adjustment by
using blood that flows in the finger. IC LM358 is the requirement for this sensor. (George, M.,
M. & Cyriac, N., M., 2016).
Network Architecture
It comprises of 3 network layers - medical administration, medical asset management and
collecting sensor data layer. The smart therapeutic administration layer is connected to hospitals
or medicine providers. Eg: doctors can effectively deal with particular patients. They mainly
check the prescription data as well as the other history of a particular patient, and then make
advance investigation of the infected part of patient's signals like ECG and also it make another
e-prescription.
The second layer medical resource management layer acts like a change helper layer that
incorporate the organization as well as the administration of restorative resources in an effective
method and also it enhance the better operation of the system. Here, cloud computing as well as
administrations can be accessed to wellbeing as well as their life science suppliers and also

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provides a better approach to data safety and patient security. (Natarajan, K. & Prasath, B.,
2016).
Pros & Cons
As this is the new innovative idea that helps to monitor chronic disease of patient in 24/7 days
but delivering new advances in healthcare without considering security makes privacy of patient
helpless. Additionally, the physiological information of a person are exceptionally sensitive.
Along these lines, security is a foremost necessity of healthcare applications, particularly on
account of patient protection, in case when the patient has an embarrassing disease. Security is
accommodated information which is being brought from the patients through wearable devices
and exchanged to the concerned specialists by utilizing public encryption strategy. (Manjulatha,
B., 2013).
Conclusions
An effective smart healthcare system is produced to screen the upto date status of the patient
independent of the presence of doctor. The framework gathers data like temperature, blood
pressure and heartbeat rate of the patient and informs the same to the specialist. The framework
is assessed tentatively and gathered the specimen information of patients to confirm the status of
patients. The specialist can screen the progress of patients' wellbeing from time to time to exhort
them about their wellbeing.

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