Hi-Tech Shirt to Monitor Vital Signs

PhysOrg.com, 4 May 2006 Integrated smart textile company Sensatex launched this week a patented SmartShirt system that could remotely monitor human vital signs. The shirt, ready for beta testing, can monitor the wearer's movement, heart rate and respiration rate in real time through a patented nanotechnology conductive fiber grid that is seamlessly knit into the material of the fully washable shirt, the company said. Read more