MONITORING HEALTH AND EXERCISE WITH A PREMISE SECURITY OR AUTOMATION SYSTEM
The present systems and methods are directed to a security or automation system that is configured for monitoring health and exercise conditions of an individual. A security or automation system may include at least one sensor for sensing a medical condition and at least one module for receiving sensed data from the at least one sensor. The security or automation system may further include a communication device for conveying information based on the sensed data to a remote site.
1 . A premise security or premise automation system, comprising:
a control unit located within a premise monitored by the system and including a user interface and configured to:
receive health related data from at least one device remote from a panel; and
transmit information related to the health related data to a remote site.
2 . The premise security or premise automation system of claim 1 , further comprising the remote site.
3 . The premise security or premise automation system of claim 1 , wherein the at least one device comprising one of a body composition measurement device, a blood pressure monitor, a weight scale, a treadmill, a pedometer, a stationary bicycle, and a medication dispenser.
4 . The premise security or premise automation system of claim 1 , further configured to generate a report based on data received from the at least one device.
5 . The premise security or premise automation system of claim 1 , further configured to issue an alarm event upon receipt of heath related data.
6 . The premise security or premise automation system of claim 1 , wherein the remote site includes a medical facility.
7 . The premise security or premise automation system of claim 1 , wherein the control unit is further configured to receive the health related data via the user interface.
8 . The premise security or premise automation system of claim 1 , wherein the health related data comprises at least one of from a group consisting of a body composition measurement, a blood pressure measurement, a weight measurement, and an exercise summary.
9 . The premise security or premise automation system of claim 1 , wherein the control unit is configured to wirelessly receive the health related data from the at least one device.
10 . A premise security system incorporated into a building, comprising:
a control unit configured to:
receive health related data from at least one device remote from a security control unit; and
issue an alarm event in response to receiving the health related data.
11 . The premise security system of claim 10 , wherein the health related data comprises a notification of a failure to remove medication from a medication dispenser.
12 . The premise security system of claim 10 , wherein the alarm event comprises a notification conveyed via an alarm module.
13 . The premise security system of claim 10 , wherein the alarm event is conveyed to a remote site.
14 . The premise security system of claim 13 , wherein the remote site comprises a medical facility.
15 . The premise security system of claim 10 , wherein the at least one device comprises a weight scale.
16 . A method, comprising:
receiving health related data at a premise security system control unit incorporated into a building; and
processing the health related data at the premise security system control unit or at a remote site.
17 . The method of claim 16 , further comprising generating the health related data via at least one device.
18 . The method of claim 16 , wherein receiving health related data includes receiving the health related data from at least one of a body composition measurement device, a blood pressure monitor, a weight scale, a treadmill, a pedometer, a stationary bicycle, and a medication dispenser.
19 . The method of claim 16 , further comprising transmitting information based on the health related data to the remote site.
20 . The method of claim 16 , further comprising receiving health related instructional information at the premise security system control unit.