Comparison of hand-to-hand bioimpedance and anthropometry equations versus dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for the assessment of body fat percentage in 17-18-year-old conscripts.

abstract：:The combination of step choreography (SC) with resistance training exercises (RE) in the same session is common in class fitness rooms populated mainly by women to increase energy expenditure. The aim of this study was to evaluate the differences in the exercise oxygen uptake and postexercise between two different com...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Vilaça-Alves J,Regado A,Marinho D,Neves EB,Rosa C,Saavedra F,Reis VM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis is a growing health challenge globally, and despite our knowledge of the disease has increased over the last couple of decades, many unanswered questions remain. As molecular imaging can be used to visualize, characterize and measure biological processes at the molecular and cellular levels in living s...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Hag AM,Ripa RS,Pedersen SF,Bodholdt RP,Kjaer A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Obstructive sleep apnoeas generate an intense afferent traffic leading to arousal and apnoea termination. Yet a decrease in the sensitivity of the afferents has been described in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea, and could be a determinant of disease severity. How mechanical changes within the respiratory sys...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Donzel-Raynaud C,Redolfi S,Arnulf I,Similowski T,Straus C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Myocardial perfusion imaging with single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is useful for the evaluation of patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease. Parameters of interest are the reduction in the blood perfusion (severity) and the lesion volume (extent). The aim of this study was t...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Bartosik J,El-Ali HH,Nilsson U,Dahlström J,Edenbrandt L,Ljungberg M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Our objective was to study relationships between the new biomarker of vascular health, carotid artery longitudinal wall motion (CALM) and metabolic syndrome (MetS). METHODS:Carotid ultrasound and assessment of MetS and its components were performed with 281 subjects aged 30-45 years. In the longitu...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Taivainen SH,Laitinen TM,Yli-Ollila H,Juonala M,Kähönen M,Raitakari OT,Laitinen TP

更新日期：2020-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Assessment following heart transplantation (HTx) is routinely performed using transthoracic echocardiography. Differences in long-term mortality following HTx related to donor-recipient matching have been reported, but effects of gender on cardiac size and function are not well studied. The aims of this study were...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Ingvarsson A,Werther-Evaldsson A,Smith GJ,Waktare J,Nilsson J,Stagmo M,Roijer A,Rådegran G,Meurling C

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Cerebral deoxygenation, as determined by near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), seems to predict postoperative complications following cardiac surgery. We identify the type of non-vascular abdominal surgery associated with cerebral deoxygenation and/or hyperoxygenation, how such deviations affect patient outcome, a...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Sørensen H,Grocott HP,Secher NH

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We questioned whether electromyographic (EMG) signs of neuromuscular fatigue accompany the changes in respiratory variables measured at the ventilatory threshold (VTh) during exercise on a cycloergometer. This was based on the assumption that the activation of muscle afferents sensitive to accumulation of lactate and ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Hug F,Faucher M,Kipson N,Jammes Y

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown a significantly higher correlation between left ventricular mass index (LVMi) and high-frequency QRS components (HF-QRS) than between LVMi and QRS amplitudes in the standard frequency range in rabbits. The purpose of the present study was to compare ECG measurements from standard ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Trägårdh E,Arheden H,Pettersson J,Wagner GS,Pahlm O

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is used to relieve acute and chronic pain. TENS electrodes are applied at the site of pain or in segments related to the pain, although there is limited research to support either approach. This study investigated the effects of unilateral TENS on mechanical and therm...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Dean J,Bowsher D,Johnson MI

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Grey scale median (GSM) measured on ultrasound images of carotid plaques has been used for several years now in research to find the vulnerable plaque. Centres have used different software and also different methods for GSM measurement. This has resulted in a wide range of GSM values and cut-off values for the detecti...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Östling G,Persson M,Hedblad B,Gonçalves I

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Across various populations, verification testing is used to confirm VO(2)max attainment and has repeatedly shown similar VO(2)max values to those obtained from incremental exercise. Yet, many individuals show meaningful differences in VO(2)max between protocols, and an explanation for this is unknown. The aim of the s...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Astorino TA,White AC

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In MRI studies of carotid plaques, ultrasound is used to find plaques, which are later imaged using MRI. The performance in plaque detection has not been compared between the modalities. The aim of the current study was to compare the performance of MRI and ultrasound in detecting carotid artery plaques and ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Hjelmgren O,Schmidt C,Johansson L,Bergström GML

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The mechanism of immersion pulmonary oedema occurring in healthy divers is a matter of debate. Among consecutive injured divers admitted to our hyperbaric centre, we analysed prospective data about pulmonary oedema. METHOD:A total of 22 divers suffering from immersion pulmonary oedema without cardiac dise...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Coulange M,Rossi P,Gargne O,Gole Y,Bessereau J,Regnard J,Jammes Y,Barthélémy A,Auffray JP,Boussuges A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stroke volume (SV) during exercise is an important index of the heart's functional capacity. A new method has been developed for the non-invasive estimation of exercise SV (SVex). It requires the determination of the slope for the oxygen uptake versus heart rate relationship in the steady state of graded exercise ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Davis JA,Sorrentino KM,Soriano AC,Pham PH

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of body composition to assess health risk and prevention is expanding. Accurate portable techniques are needed to facilitate use in clinical settings. This study evaluated the accuracy and repeatability of a portable ultrasound (US) in comparison with a four-compartment criterion for per cent body fat (%Fa...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Smith-Ryan AE,Blue MNM,Trexler ET,Hirsch KR

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood flow (BF) in exercising muscles is an important factor for exercise capacity. Recently, a non-invasive method to estimate capillary BF (Qcap ) was introduced. Using this method, the Fick principle is re-arranged by using relative differences in deoxygenated haemoglobin (ΔHHb) as a surrogate for arteriovenous O2 ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Stöcker F,Von Oldershausen C,Paternoster FK,Schulz T,Oberhoffer R

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis development is strongly believed to be influenced by hemodynamic forces such as wall shear stress (WSS). To estimate such an entity in-vivo in humans, image-based computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a useful tool. In this study, we use a combination of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and CFD to esti...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Renner J,Nadali Najafabadi H,Modin D,Länne T,Karlsson M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study takes a novel approach to describing time-related changes in dynamic cerebral autoregulation (dCA). It is well-recognized that dCA exhibits both intra- and inter- subject variability, and this study seeks to characterize the extent to which intra-subject variability occurs after a significant period of time...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Brodie FG,Panerai RB,Foster S,Evans DH,Robinson TG

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) have symptoms of angina without evidence of occlusive coronary artery disease. For the first time, this study addresses the influence of progressively increasing pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) on left anterior descending artery flow in a rat model of PH. The ro...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Koskenvuo JW,Mirsky R,Zhang Y,Helenius H,Angeli FS,De Marco T,Boyle AJ,Yeghiazarians Y

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the hemodynamic response during resistance exercise at high intensity (HI), low intensity (LI) and low intensity with blood flow restriction (LI-BFR) in healthy subjects. METHODS:Twelve men performed three sets of unilateral knee extension exercises at LI-BFR and LI (15 repetitions; 20% of 1RM) and ...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Poton R,Polito MD

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autonomic dysfunction (AD) and cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) parameters have been associated with masked heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in the general population. Their clinical significance for masked HFpEF in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is however elusive....

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Cherneva R,Denchev S,Cherneva ZV

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with nemaline myopathy, a muscle disorder primarily affecting the thin filaments, suffer from weakness which is poorly understood. As disturbed excitation-contraction coupling has been suggested as a possible mechanism, the present study was designed to investigate whether the contractile properties of the kn...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Gerrits K,Pauw-Gommans I,van Engelen B,de Haan A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A vasomotor reflex triggered by a rapid and deep inspiration causes arteriolar vasoconstriction and a transient decrease in skin blood flow in most people. This is the inspiratory gasp vascular response (IGVR). The most common site of its measurement has been on the palmar or plantar aspect of the digits and little is...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Mayrovitz HN,Groseclose EE

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies of patients with cerebrovascular disease have largely ignored the confounds associated with abnormal cerebral blood flow, vascular reactivity and neurovascular coupling. We studied BOLD fMRI activation and cerebrovascular reactivi...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Mazerolle EL,Ma Y,Sinclair D,Pike GB

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is developmentally up-regulated and it is essential for kidney development in several species. Given the fact that the rat lung undergoes postnatal development, the mammalian lung possesses the highest angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) levels and ACE activity increases during the f...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Lasaitiene D,Chen Y,Nannmark U,Wollmer P,Friberg P

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During recent years, the radial movement of the arterial wall has been extensively studied, and measurements of the radial movement are now an important tool in cardiovascular research for characterizing the mechanical properties of the arterial wall. In contrast, the longitudinal movement of vessels has gained little...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Persson M,Ahlgren AR,Jansson T,Eriksson A,Persson HW,Lindström K

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined possible differences in brain activation between smooth pursuit and optokinetic reflexive (OKR) eye movements using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Eighteen healthy subjects performed two different eye movement paradigms. In the first paradigm, smooth pursuit eye movements were...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Schraa-Tam CK,van der Lugt A,Smits M,Frens MA,van Broekhoven PC,van der Geest JN

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine and to compare alterations in the secretion of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) during different exercise-testing protocols in moderately trained men. Fifteen healthy male physical education students were studied (mean age 22·3 ± 2·5 years, training experience 12·3 ± 2·5 years, hei...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Mandroukas A,Metaxas TI,Heller J,Vamvakoudis E,Christoulas K,Riganas CS,Sendelides T,Stefanidis P,Kotoglou K,Karamouzis I,Mandroukas K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone Scan Index (BSI) is a validated imaging biomarker to objectively assess tumour burden in bone in patients with prostate cancer, and can be used to monitor treatment response. It is not known if BSI is significantly altered when images are acquired at a time difference of 1 h. The aim of this study was to investig...

journal_title：Clinical physiology and functional imaging

authors： Kaboteh R,Minarik D,Reza M,Sadik M,Trägårdh E

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00