Nyx Devices has created sleepwear that monitors the breathing patterns of the sleeper. It will be able to determine whether the person was in a deep sleep, light sleep, or are dreaming. There is nothing that must be attached to you, such as adhesives. Everything is built into the pajama shirt. The will help monitor your quality of sleep and assist in the advancement of knowledge on sleeping disorders. The company plans to release a commercial product which will cost you about $100. The overall goal is for it to be a commercial product, but Dr. Bianchi plans to use it on his patients as a substitute for all of the wires previously needed to accomplish the same goal.
http://www.technologyreview.com/biomedicine/37606/
Friday, May 27, 2011
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