Osteoarthritis is a degenerative and destructive chronic disease affecting the joint components. It is a significant public health concern that threatens public health and national economies due to its progressive morbidity and mortality rates.

With the rapid development of “smart homes,” “smart cities” and “smart shopping,” the Internet of Things (IoT) has grown to be an inevitable part of people's lives, resulting in a massive increase in electronic and telecommunication devices.

The global expansion of the economy and population has spurred a surge in energy requirements. As per research conducted in 2018, within European Union households, space heating accounts for a significant 63.6% of the overall energy consumption, while space cooling via air conditioners and electric fans contributes to 20% of the world's current electricity consumption.