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AdvancedHeartbeatMonitor IeeeConf2016 ISBN978!1!5090 0996 1
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Abstract - This paper illustrates the design of an efficient, stable, With the help of this technology, heart beat can be measured in
accurate and cheap digital heartbeat monitor which accepts the a cost effective way and via further improvements, the reading
mechanical heartbeat pulses as input, converts them into the can be forwarded to the hospital authority.
electrical form, amplifies them and provides the necessary output
on a 7 segment display following a basic logic algorithm. The
reading which is obtained in the seven segments is made error free TABLE I
by using suitable cascading flip flop mechanism. An accurate result VARIATION OF HEARTBEAT READINGS (BPM) OF PEOPLE OF
DIFFERENT AGES
is thus obtained.
T
he heart rate is the speed of the heart that is measured in Excelle 56-61 55-61 57-62 58-63 57-61 55-61
terms of number of contractions per minute generally nt
referred to as beats per minute(bpm). This is generally Good 62-65 62-65 63-66 64-67 62-67 62-65
dependant on the physiological activities of the human body Above 66-69 66-70 67-70 68-71 68-71 66-69
Averag
which includes the body’s ability to absorb oxygen and release
e
carbon dioxide. The bpm is largely dependent on age and Averag 70-73 71-74 71-75 72-76 72-75 70-73
physical activities and for an average healthy adult, it varies e
between 60-100 bpm. However, the heart rate of a fatal patient Below 74-81 75-81 76-82 77-83 76-81 74-79
can vary abruptly which may lead to serious medical issues and Averag
is a vital reason which it needs to be measured efficiently. e
Poor 82+ 82+ 83+ 84+ 82+60 80+
Problems in the cardiovascular systems are generally common
amongst people who are above the age of 60 and they require
quick medical attention for successful treatment.
II. DESIGN PROCEDURE
V0 = G (V2 – V1)
V0 = 1000(V2-V1)
V0 = 4V.
R2 is adjusted to make V0 = 5V Fcutoff = 2 Hz.
D. Wave Shaper/ADC
D. The corresponding signal after getting amplified, is During 240 After 240
passed through an analog to digital converter circuit (a seconds of seconds of
Schmidt trigger circuit in our case) which converts the operation operation
Monostable 1 0
analog wave into a digital wave pulse so that counting
Output
of wave pulses becomes easier.
Counter ON OFF
Latch OFF ON
E. Now the output of the ADC is fed to the input Display OFF ON
terminals of an two input AND gate, the other input is
connected to the output of a monostable multivibrator.
The multivibrator is triggered when the finger is placed IV. CONCLUSION
over the senser. The output of the monostable
multivibrator is designed to to provide a 240 seconds The circuit topology so designed calculates the heartbeat signals
pulse. Therefore the output of the AND gate will be a in an efficient manner by counting the number of beats for four
series of pulses for 240 seconds durations (4 min) minutes duration then converting it to number of beats for one
corresponding to number of heart beats for 4 minutes minute duration to finally display the value of heart beat in bpm.
The use of Instrumentation Amplifier and Sallen Key Filter
F. The output of the AND gate is fed to the input enhances respectively the stability of the sensor and also
terminals of 2 D Flip Flops connected in cascade so improves the efficiency and accuracy of the system. The logic
that the total number of pulses gets divided by 4 and which is applied at the display unit caters for the conditional
total number of heartbeat pulses available for 240/4=60 flickering of the heart beat pulses and safely filters the noise
signals prohibiting them from superimposing upon the heartbeat
baseband signal.
V. FUTURE SCOPE
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