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1. A garment to be worn by a person, e.g. a health care person, to be monitored, the garment comprising:
an optical shape sensing device integrated in and running throughout the garment so that shape changes and/or movement of a part of the garment is reflected as a shape change in the optical shape sensing device, wherein the optical shape sensing device is integrated in the garment so as to monitor motion, wherein the optical shape sensing device comprises a flexible body having a cross-section being comparatively small relative to the length of the device, the optical shape sensing device configured to determine a shape of flexible body relative to a reference, the shape sensing device configured to collect information based on its configuration to track movement and/or current shape of the flexible body. |