Jog Falls project which is based on the combination of body-area sensors (acceleration and heart rate) with a simple interface for entering calorie intake. Both functionalities are integrated within a mobile phone application. Complemented by separate blood pressure and weight measurements, participants and their nutritionists are notified of the overall achievements with regard to their diet and targeted weight loss.
Application metadata | |
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Area of expertise | Diabetes management |
Application name | Jog Falls |
Website | |
Platforms | Windows Phone |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Accelerometer, Barometer, Bluetooth, Light, Microphone |
License of source code | Open |
Cost for use | Free |
Engaging level | Opportunistic |
Incentive techniques | Self-Centered |
Type of access | Authenticated |
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Title | Jog Falls: a pervasive healthcare platform for diabetes management. |
Url | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.163.4155&rep=rep1&type=pdf |
Citation | Nachman, L., Baxi, A., Bhattacharya, S., Darera, V., Deshpande, P., Kodalapura, N., Mageshkumar, V., Rath, S., Shahabdeen, J., Acharya, R., 2010. Jog Falls: a pervasive healthcare platform for diabetes management. Pervasive Computing 6030, 94–111. |