Virtual Instrumentation in Biomedical Equipment

Authors

  • Tiago Faustino Andrade UISPA/IDMEC-Pólo FEUP
  • Manuel Rodrigues Quintas Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto
  • Carlos Moreira Silva Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto
  • Maria Teresa Restivo Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto
  • Maria Fátima Chouzal Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto
  • Teresa Freitas Amaral Faculdade de Ciências da Nutrição e Alimentação, Universidade do Porto

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3991/ijoe.v9iS1.2283

Keywords:

virtual instrument, wireless communication, biomedical equipment, medical diagnosis.

Abstract


Nowadays, the assessment of body composition by estimating the percentage of body fat has a great impact in many fields such as nutrition, health, sports, chronic diseases and others. The main purpose for this work is the development of a virtual instrument that permits more effective assessment of body fat, automatic data processing, recording results and storage in a database, with high potential to conduct new studies, http://lipotool.com.

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Published

2013-01-06

How to Cite

Andrade, T. F., Quintas, M. R., Silva, C. M., Restivo, M. T., Chouzal, M. F., & Amaral, T. F. (2013). Virtual Instrumentation in Biomedical Equipment. International Journal of Online and Biomedical Engineering (iJOE), 9(S1), pp. 28–30. https://doi.org/10.3991/ijoe.v9iS1.2283

Issue

Vol. 9 (2013): Special Issue: REV2012 Exhibition

Section

Papers