Internet of Things and New Technologies for Tracking Perioperative Patients With an Innovative Model for Operating Room Scheduling: Protocol for a Development and Feasibility Study

Eleonora Bottani   ^{1 *} , PhD ;   Valentina Bellini   ^{2 *} , PhD ;   Monica Mordonini   ^{1 *} , PhD ;   Mattia Pellegrino   ^{1 *} , MEng ;   Gianfranco Lombardo   ^{1 *} , PhD ;   Beatrice Franchi   ^{1 *} , MEng ;   Michelangelo Craca   ^{2 *} , MD ;   Elena Bignami   ^{2 *} , PhD

¹ Department of Engineering and Architecture, University of Parma, Parma, Italy

² Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine Division, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Parma, Italy

*all authors contributed equally