MAC Protocol in Wireless Body Area Network for Mobile Health: A Survey and an Architecture Design

Wireless body area networks (WBANs) have become a leading solution in mobile health (mHealth). Typically, a WBAN consists of in-body or around-body sensor nodes for collecting data of physiological feature. For a WBAN to provide high throughput and low delay in an energy-efficient way, designing an...

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Main Authors: Xin Qi, Kun Wang, AnPeng Huang, Haifeng Hu, Guangjie Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2015-10-01
Series:International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/289404

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