Research and progress of intelligent mattress in smart elderly care

Abstract

With the development of the Internet of Things technology and the continuous improvement of people’s living standards, smart devices based on the Internet of Things are emerging one after another and intelligent mattresses are one of the important research directions. Many scholars at home and abroad have conducted a lot of researches on the vital signs monitoring of intelligent mattresses to improve the efficiency of elderly care. This article introduces the monitoring technology of intelligent mattresses, expounds the mainstream data collection methods and data analysis methods, comparative analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of different monitoring technologies and discusses the application of intelligent mattresses in vital sign monitoring, sleep monitoring and elderly care, finally summarizes and prospects the development of intelligent mattresses.