## 4 IoT-Enabled Traffic-Aware Telemedicine Architecture (ITTA)
### Wearable-Device-based Monitoring Algorithm for Edge Device (WDMA-Edge)
\begin{table}
\begin{tabular}{l l l l l} \hline \hline
**Patient ID** & **Route** & **Links** & **V2V/V2I** & **Routing Protocol** \\ \hline \multirow{2}{*}{patient4} & \multirow{2}{*}{r1} & 11.1, 11.3, 11.4 & V2V & GPSR \\ \cline{3-5}  & & 11.2 & V2I & AODV \\ \hline \multirow{2}{*}{patient5} & \multirow{2}{*}{r4} & 14.1 & V2I & AODV \\ \cline{3-5}  & & 14.2 & V2V & GPSR \\ \hline \multirow{2}{*}{patient6} & \multirow{2}{*}{r4} & 14.1 & V2I & AODV \\ \cline{3-5}  & & 14.2 & V2V & GPSR \\ \hline \multirow{2}{*}{patient7} & \multirow{2}{*}{r1} & 11.1, 11.3, 11.4 & V2V & GPSR \\ \cline{3-5}  & & 11.2 & V2I & AODV \\ \hline \multirow{2}{*}{patient8} & \multirow{2}{*}{r3} & 11.3, 13.4, 13.5 & V2V & GPSR \\ \cline{3-5}  & & 13.2, 13.3, 13.6 & V2I & AODV \\ \hline \multirow{2}{*}{patient9} & \multirow{2}{*}{r2} & 12.1, 12.2 & V2V & GPSR \\ \cline{3-5}  & & 12.3 & V2I & AODV \\ \hline \multirow{2}{*}{patient10} & \multirow{2}{*}{r4} & 14.1 & V2I & AODV \\ \cline{3-5}  & & 14.2 & V2V & GPSR \\ \hline \hline \end{tabular}
\end{table} 
Table 13: _Cont._

**Data Availability Statement:** The data presented in this study are available on request from the corresponding author. The data are not publicly available due to privacy or ethical restrictions. **Acknowledgments:** We would like to pay our gratitude to our Chancellor, [PERSON]. [PERSON], who is the guiding light and inspiration behind all our works towards societal benefit. This work would not have been possible without the infrastructure and support provided by the Discovery Labs, Department of Computer Science, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus. **Conflicts of Interest:** The authors declare no conflicts of interest. ## Abbreviations

The following abbreviations are used in this manuscript: \begin{tabular}{l l} IoT & Internet of Things \\ AODV & Ad Hoc On-demand Distance Vector \\ GPSR & Greedy Perimeter Stateless Routing \\ VANET & Vehicular Ad Hoc Network \\ QoS & Quality of Service \\ PLR & Packet Loss Ratio \\ \end{tabular} 

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