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Table 6 Comparative analysis of routing protocols

From: A guide for the selection of routing protocols in WBAN for healthcare applications

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Routing protocol

Type of protocol

Average delay

Energy consumption

Packet delivery ratio

Average temperature rise

1

HIT [8]

Clustered

Very Low

Low

*

*

2

AnyBody [11]

Clustered

*

*

Very high

*

3

WASP [16]

Cross-layered

Low

Low

Very high

*

4

CICADA [14]

Cross-layered

Low

Low

*

*

5

TICOSS [15]

Cross-layered

*

Low

High

*

6

Routing service framework [56]

QoS-aware

*

*

Moderate

*

7

RL-QRP [55]

QoS-aware

High

*

High

*

8

ZEQoS [37]

QoS-aware

*

High

High

*

9

RL-QRP [55]

QoS-aware

Low

Low

High

*

10

ENSA-BAN [25]

QoS-aware

Very low

Low

Very high

*

11

Co-LEEBA [33]

QoS-aware

*

Low

High

*

12

DMQoS [50]

QoS-aware

Low

Moderate

High

*

13

LOCALMOR [54]

QoS-aware

Low

Low

High

*

14

TARA [59]

Temperature-aware

Very High

High

Low

Low

15

LTRT [58]

Temperature-aware

*

*

Very high

Low

16

RAIN [66]

Temperature-aware

Moderate

Low

High

Low

17

M-ATTEMPT [64]

Temperature-aware

Low

Low

High

Low

18

M2E2 [61]

Temperature-aware

Low

Very low

Very high

Low

19

TMQoS [63]

Temperature-aware

Very low

Very low

High

Moderate

20

ETPA [19]

Postural

High

Low

High

Low

21

PSR [20]

Postural

Low

High

Moderate

*

  1. * Not applicable