iPhysioMeter: a smartphone photoplethysmograph for measuring various physiological indices

• Published in: Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) Vol. 1256; p. 305
• Main Authors: Matsumura, Kenta, Rolfe, Peter, Yamakoshi, Takehiro
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 2015
• Subjects: Cell Phone - instrumentation; Equipment Design; Heart Rate - physiology; Humans; Photoplethysmography - instrumentation; Photoplethysmography - methods; Pulse Wave Analysis - instrumentation; Pulse Wave Analysis - methods; Telemedicine - instrumentation; Telemedicine - methods

iPhysioMeter is a new smartphone application ("App") for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch that allows photoplethysmography (PPG) to be implemented without the need for any additional devices. The resulting signal, the photoplethysmogram, allows the calculation of basic but valuable and freq...