Examining the stress level of autistic people using a smartwatch integrated with the internet of things technology
Department of Greek Philology, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece.
Review Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2023, 19(02), 1372–1389
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2023.19.2.1743
Publication history:
Received on 18 July 2023; revised on 27 August 2023; accepted on 29 August 2023
Abstract:
The objective of this paper is to explore the use of Internet of Things (IoT) technology, specifically through the use of a smart watch, in identifying and managing stress in individuals with autism. Autism is characterized by social anxiety, particularly in situations that require social skills. A literature review was conducted to examine the role of IoT technology in the daily lives of autistic individuals and its potential in identifying and managing stress. The significance of this research lies in highlighting the role of IoT technology in addressing the challenges faced by individuals with autism and paving the way for further studies on the use of sensor-equipped devices to improve their quality of life. The correlation of the pillars smart devices - identifying stress with the help of technology, is analyzed through the following literature review.
Keywords:
Internet of Things; Autism; ASD; Stress; Sensors; Heart Rate Sensor; Smartwatch
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