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Opening session

eHealth technologies  for the citizen centred health system	Jean-Claude Healy	-
Innovation and know-how transfer: critical success factors of the Swiss medical technology	Gilberto Bestetti
Wearing technology to enable personalized health	Andreas Lymberis, Rainer Guenzler
The European technology platform for textiles	Lutz Walter	-
The Rhone-Alpes area technology platform for textiles and paper	Isabelle Chartier
The mangement of chronic disease in the home, the community and GP offices	Branko Celler
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Session 1

Wearable systems to improve Parkinson's Control Therapy	Paolo Bonato, Todd Hester, Shyamal Patel, Richard Hughes, Delsey Sherrill, Alice Flaherty, Nancy Huggins, David Standaert
Acute and emergency situation management using smart fabrics8	Annalisa Bonfiglio, Isabelle Chartier, Danilo de Rossi
Human energy expenditure measurement	Olivier Deriaz
A new paradigm for HF disease management using implantable haemodynamic monitors	Michael Hill
Implantable micro- electro-mechanical relay array	Nico de Rooij, Michael Zickar, Wilfried Noell, Rogier Receveur, Vincent Larik
Wearable microsystems for the sport industry	Claude Stricker
From smart home to smart care : pervasive assistance for cognitively impaired people	Sylvain Giroux		-
Flexible technologies for health for smart sensors, clothing and house	André Dittmar, Claudine Gehin, Georges Delhomme, Michael Schmitt, Richard Meffre, Carolina Ramon-Zarate, F. de Oliveira		-
Validation of a non-invasive cerebral temperature sensor: toward ambulatory circadian rhythm assessment	Chris Mott, Guy Dumont, Diane B. Boivin, Michael Schmitt, André Dittmar
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Session 2

Mobile Patient Monitoring - applications and value propositions for personal health	Rainer Herzog
The business of wearable electronics	Jean Luprano
Service business models	Cristiano Paggetti
Home based chronic disease management implementation using pHealth IT solutions and the digital platform : The Thessaloniki experience	Nicos Maglaveras
Regional implementation of pHealth: the practical experience in the Catalan region	Josep Roca	-	-
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Session 3

Wearable biofeedback systems using electronic textile sensors	Richard Wu		-
Detection of nutrition phases and the eating microstructure using wearable sensors	Olivier Amft, Gerhard Tröster		-
Clinical applications of a new textile-based wearable system for vital sign monitoring	Marco di Rienzo, Francesco Rizzo, Paolo Castiglioni
Developing smart textiles for health monitoring: the benefits and the challenges	Robert Kalik
Practical versus Optimal:  ECG electrode placements for wearable clothing	Chris Nugent, Dewar Finlay, M.P. Donelly, Norman D. Black		-
The development of electronic textile devices for healthcare applications	Stewart Collie
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Session 4

Wearables solutions for personal heathcare	Joerg Habetha		-
Systems to monitor sweat	Dermot Diamond
DNA and protein array platforms for label-free multi-analyte point-of-care analysis	Carlotta Guiducci, Luca Benini, Bruno Riccò
Wearable Intelligent Sensors and Systems (WISS) for Mobile Healthcare	Yuan-Ting Zhang		-
An intelligent system for monitoring motor functions	Metin Akay		-
On wearables and pervasive healthcare: an in-depth assessment	Sundaresan Jayaraman, Sungmee Park
Gesture and posture detection and classification using smart fabrics	Danilo de Rossi		-
MERMOTH: MEdical Remote MOnitoring of cloTHes	Jean-Luc Weber, Francis Klefstad-S., Fabrice Pirotte
Impedimetric sensors for label-free Point-of-Care immunoassay cardiac marker systems	Eric McAdams
Objective and long term testing of textile sensors	Lieva Van Langenhove, Carla Herlteer, Philippe Westbroek, Jorgos Priniotakis
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Session 5

Physiological monitoring using multiparameter analysis	Jens Krauss
The Human++ program at the Holst Centre	Bert Gyselinckx
Biophysical and biochemical sensors at Léti	Regis Guillemaud
SenSAVE - a wearable multi-parameter monitoring system for cardiovascular diseases	Stephan Kiefer
Biomedical Signal Transmission over non QoS heterogeneous channels and environments, with QoS restoration	Francis Castanié, Corinne Mailhes, André-Luc Beylot
Experiences from integrated telecare and telehealth for elderly enabled by intelligent wrist-worn device	Ilkka Korhonen
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Session 6

Medical applications of textiles containing optical fibers	Markus Rothmaier, Bärbel Selm, Martin Camenzind, Tania Khan, Heinrich Walt
Nanotechnologies in life sciences	Raphael Pugin, Martha Liley
MEMSWear - microsystems that can be worn	Francis Tay Eng Hock
Magnetic particles as mobile substrates on biochips	Ulrike Lehmann, Caroline Vandevyver, Virendra K. Parashar, Martin Gijs		-
Bioimaging and functional genomics	Elisa Ficarra, Giovanni de Micheli, Sungroh Yoon, Luca Benini, Enrico Macii
Multisensory textiles for health biomonitoring	Rita Paradiso
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Promotional talk

IST Call 6 - your last chance to participate to FP6 !	Patrick Furrer	-
Best Practice in ECG Interoperability also for wearable health systems	Catherine Chronaki	-
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