The Wearable Devices about the Sodium Detection
This article focuses on wearable devices which used for detecting sodium. Sodium is an important parameter for assessing the state of our body, and real-time monitoring is essential. The amount of sodium in sweat is important because the level could show more like hydration assessment, exercise performance, medical conditions, individual differences, heat-related illnesses, and optimizing hydration strategies. The measurement of sodium content involves iontophoresis for stimulating sweat and electrochemical analysis which will use ion-selective electrodes. To ensure the accuracy of the measurement, solutions to the increase in sweat were proposed, including consideration of individual differences, minimization of contamination, and control of temperature and environmental factors. The factors that will influence the result of the measurement need to be eliminated. Advancements in materials for micro circuits and circuit structures are also discussed. The development of a wearable device for real-time sodium monitoring holds promise for health management, and challenges such as accuracy and environmental factors are being addressed
Authors
- Yixuan Lu
Institutions
- Qingdao University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Applied and Computational Engineering
- Published
- 2025-01-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.54254/2755-2721/2025.20011
- Primary Topic
- Robotics and Automated Systems
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00