Rice Students Have Help for People with Epilepsy
From: Evaluation Engineering - 05/16/2013

Rice University students have created a belt that monitors signs of epileptic
seizures and sends information to the caregiver’s bedside. The belt detects
increased electrical conductance in the skin and changes in respiration rate,
both signs that a seizure is underway. Though children or adults can wear the
belt, the students designed it with kids in mind. They want parents to be
aware of when a child is having a seizure, especially during the night.

Read the entire article at:
http://www.evaluationengineering.com/news/rice-students-have-help-for-people-with-epilepsy.php

Links:
Seize and Assist
http://oedk.rice.edu/Content/Members/MemberPublicProfile.aspx?pageId=1063096&memberId=8104051

Poster
http://oedk.rice.edu/resources/MemberAlbums/8104051/Team%20Poster/Final%20Poster%20image%202.jpg

Rice has help for people with epilepsy (with video 2:30)
http://news.rice.edu/2013/05/13/rice-has-help-for-people-with-epilepsy/

Cyberonics Inc.
http://www.cyberonics.com/