CPC A61B 5/1113 (2013.01) [A61B 5/0022 (2013.01); A61B 5/6801 (2013.01); A61B 5/742 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0204 (2013.01); A61B 2562/02 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |
1. A health monitoring device comprising:
a wearable device having a surface suitable for being in contact with a skin surface of a user;
a triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) positioned on a portion of the surface capable of generating electrical energy from mechanical energy;
a means for transmitting electrical energy generated by the TENG to the device surface in contact with the skin surface;
a means for continuously measuring physiological data, and
a means for transmitting physiological data received at the device surface in contact with the user to a receiver,
wherein the physiological data provides for classifying the user as a high disease symptom user or a low disease symptom user as compared to an average non-disease user symptom reference.
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