Wearable health monitoring device


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Creator/Artist: Anulal V. S.

Category: Product Design

Document: P3 Project

Batch: 2013-2015

Source: India,   IDC IIT Bombay

Period:  2009-2018

Medium: Report pdf

Supervisor: Prof. Purba Joshi


Detailed Description

This project aims at helping the mid-aged earning category in the metros by predicting the risk factors that occur due to their lifestyle. Being in a busy city, these people have a very busy lifestyle, which makes it difficult for them to take care of their health. By having this wearable device, the monitoring of vital parameters like heartbeat and Spo2 along with their physical activity level will happen involuntarily. This project targets only those people who are in touch with computers and wireless connectivity or have a basic idea about the technologies. The wearable device, along with the connected smart phone, helps the user always be in the vicinity of their close ones. The device functions as an involuntary bridge. between the user and their close ones, giving the user a feeling that he or she is not alone.

The project includes the selection of concepts based on user surveys and market studies. An in-depth study of the forms was done in all possible directions to come up with separate forms for male and female users. The project also includes the design of a mobile application to work with the device. Various visual elements were designed so that the user interaction would be simple and friendly.