Lecture
Textile Technology: Monitoring Vital Functions with High-Tech Fabrics
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This lecture explores the use of textile technology to monitor vital functions of the human body and the environment, focusing on disease prevention and sports applications. The instructor showcases a high-tech sock that measures the oxygenation of muscles in the leg, highlighting its potential benefits for elderly people and smokers. Additionally, the lecture discusses the development of smart underwear to provide feedback on pressure and humidity, aiming to improve comfort and prevent ulcers.
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