We have dealt with an actual problematic that is the
patient's monitoring. Using IT technology, home care is
becoming a part of the care of elderly persons or people with
chronic diseases. In this context, we have proposed and
developed a prototype for medical monitoring.
Our implementation is based on a few essential parts:
installing hardware as well as software sensors, retrieving
and storing data in a database server, developing Jess rules
for processing data, and restful web services based on JAXRS.
Performance evaluation has shown that using restful web
services increases applications’ global performance.
As future perspectives, we propose to: a) study the
database updates in real-time instead of constant
interrogating it b) use advanced sensor querying faculties
such as Perla [13] , and c) consider specific diseases and add
their rules in Jess.