Android-based healthcare app for health awareness and wellness monitoring

• Main Author: Lim, Yi Min
• Format: Final Year Project Report
• Language: English; English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2015
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science; T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/39414/1/Lim%20Yi%20Min%2824pgs%29.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/39414/4/Lim%20Yi%20Min%20ft.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/39414/
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Mobile applications have become part of our life nowadays. Android mobile applications are widely used among the mobile application users. An Android-based application can benefit the user in gaining knowledge, saving time and cost in maintaining a healthy lifestyle by appropriate wellness monitoring. The healthcare applications are concerned with the users' lifestyle and enhance their knowledge on healthcare. Maintaining a balanced, healthy diet and adequate burning calories are important. Heart rate monitoring provides the users· information on their heart rate and pedometer plays the role in tracking users' activity of walking. The application is the integration of various kinds of features and data are collected from the sensor detection and basic user input. Analysis of data is carried out to assess the user's health status.