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1.3.2 Applications of IoT
ОглавлениеIoT made the profession of healthcare more vigilantly connected with a survivor. Chronic diseases are increasing very fast and the population is aging, so there is a deep necessity of connectivity with pocket devices that can be easily accessible for both patients and doctors. Most people have a scarce situation to fight with the basics of healthcare but emerging technology at least IoT can ensure access to healthcare accessories easily and help to reach your doorstep. IoT has a significant role in healthcare innovations; according to statistical projections the use of healthcare devices is anticipated to increase to about 25.8 million units by 2025 [18]. From many types of research, IoT for healthcare in the context of remote patient monitoring for the care of the patient through sensor usage by gathering and inspecting the data and sending inspected patients’ information remote to the hospitals and care organization allows for prescribed quick action [11]. Sensors, digital assistance, and radio frequency identification tags (RFID) are made pervasive to collect on‐time data and help to make quick decisions. Controlling and monitoring play an important role for the implementation of IoT [10].