Heart rate analysis in normal subjects of various age groups.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maximum Intensity Projections (MIP) of neuronal dendritic trees obtained from confocal microscopy are frequently used to study the relationship between tree morphology and mechanosensory function in the model organism C. elegans. Extracting dendritic trees from noisy images remains however a strenuous proces...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Greenblum A,Sznitman R,Fua P,Arratia PE,Oren M,Podbilewicz B,Sznitman J

更新日期：2014-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Voice disorders affect patients profoundly, and acoustic tools can potentially measure voice function objectively. Disordered sustained vowels exhibit wide-ranging phenomena, from nearly periodic to highly complex, aperiodic vibrations, and increased "breathiness". Modelling and surrogate data studies have s...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Little MA,McSharry PE,Roberts SJ,Costello DA,Moroz IM

更新日期：2007-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Monitoring of vital parameters is an important topic in neonatal daily care. Progress in computational intelligence and medical sensors has facilitated the development of smart bedside monitors that can integrate multiple parameters into a single monitoring system. This paper describes non-contact monitoring...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Abbas AK,Heimann K,Jergus K,Orlikowsky T,Leonhardt S

更新日期：2011-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Respiratory effort belt measurement is a widely used method to monitor respiration. Signal waveforms of respiratory volume and flow may indicate pathological signs of several diseases and, thus, it would be highly desirable to predict them accurately. Calibrated effort belts are sufficiently accurate for est...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Seppänen TM,Alho OP,Seppänen T

更新日期：2013-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:It was highlighted that the original article [1] had an omission in the Abstract. This Correction article shows the omitted sentence: "This article [1] was awarded the SIAMOC Best Methodological Paper 2018". ...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Arcolin I,Corna S,Giardini M,Giordano A,Nardone A,Godi M

更新日期：2019-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computational modeling of cardiovascular flow is a growing and useful field, but such simulations usually require the researcher to guess the flow's inlet and outlet conditions since they are difficult and expensive to measure. It is critical to determine the amount of uncertainty introduced by these assumpt...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Madhavan S,Kemmerling EMC

更新日期：2018-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The gait movement is an essential process of the human activity and the result of collaborative interactions between the neurological, articular and musculoskeletal systems, working efficiently together. This explains why gait analysis is important and increasingly used nowadays for the diagnosis of many dif...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Moevus A,Mignotte M,de Guise JA,Meunier J

更新日期：2015-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Image segmentation is an essential and non trivial task in computer vision and medical image analysis. Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most accessible medical examination techniques to visualize the interior of a patient's body. Among different computer-aided diagnostic systems, the applications dedic...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Wieclawek W

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In cochlear implants (CI) measuring the electrically evoked compound action potential (ECAP) has become an important tool for verifying the electrode-nerve interface as well as establishing a basis for a map to program the speech processor. In a standard clinical setup recordings are averaged over 25-100 rep...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Gärtner L,Lenarz T,Büchner A

更新日期：2018-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mobile health apps (mHealth apps) are increasing in popularity and utility for the management of many chronic diseases. Although the current reimbursement structure for mHealth apps is lagging behind the rapidly improving functionality, more clinicians will begin to recommend these apps as they prove their c...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Lan A,Lee A,Munroe K,McRae C,Kaleis L,Keshavjee K,Guergachi A

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irrigation is considered to be a critical part of root canal treatment. However, little is known about the effect of needle movement on the irrigation process. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the influence of the syringe and needle movement on root canal irrigation using a three-dimensional comput...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Hu S,Duan L,Wan Q,Wang J

更新日期：2019-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Near infrared (NIR) light has been used widely to monitor important hemodynamic parameters in tissue non-invasively. Pulse oximetry, near infrared spectroscopy, and diffuse optical tomography are examples of such NIR light-based applications. These and other similar applications employ either lasers or light...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Bozkurt A,Onaral B

更新日期：2004-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical studies suggest that local wall shear stress (WSS) patterns modulate the site and the progression of atherosclerotic lesions. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods based on in-vivo three-dimensional vessel reconstructions have recently been shown to provide prognostically relevant WSS data. Thi...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Wellnhofer E,Goubergrits L,Kertzscher U,Affeld K

更新日期：2006-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Red blood cells (RBCs) deform significantly and repeatedly when passing through narrow capillaries and delivering dioxygen throughout the body. Deformability of RBCs is a key characteristic, largely governed by the mechanical properties of the cell membrane. This study investigated RBC mechanical properties ...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Barns S,Balanant MA,Sauret E,Flower R,Saha S,Gu Y

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In order to characterize the intracranial pressure-volume reserve capacity, the correlation coefficient (R) between the ICP wave amplitude (A) and the mean ICP level (P), the RAP index, has been used to improve the diagnostic value of ICP monitoring. Baseline pressure errors (BPEs), caused by spontaneous shi...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Eide PK,Sorteberg A,Meling TR,Sorteberg W

更新日期：2014-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:People with internet addiction (IA) suffer from mental, physical, social, and occupational problems. IA includes psychological and physiological syndromes, and among the syndromes, emotion was suggested important mental and physiological expressions of IA. However, few physiologically emotional char...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Hsieh DL,Hsiao TC

更新日期：2016-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surface electromyographic (S-EMG) signal processing has been emerging in the past few years due to its non-invasive assessment of muscle function and structure and because of the fast growing rate of digital technology which brings about new solutions and applications. Factors such as sampling rate, quantiza...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Trabuco MH,Costa MV,Nascimento FA

更新日期：2014-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mitral valve failure can require repair or replacement. Replacement bioprosthetic valves are treated with glutaraldehyde prior to implantation. The aim of this study was to determine the changes in mechanical properties following glutaraldehyde fixation of mitral valve chordae. METHODS:To investigate the im...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Constable M,Burton HE,Lawless BM,Gramigna V,Buchan KG,Espino DM

更新日期：2018-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A valveless pump generates a unidirectional net flow of fluid around a closed loop of soft viscoelastic tubing that is rhythmically compressed at one point. The tubing must have at least two sections with two different stiffnesses. When a short segment of the tube is squeezed asymmetrically at certain freque...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Babbs CF

更新日期：2010-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a typical electrophysiological experiment, especially one that includes studying animal behavior, the data collected normally contain spikes, local field potentials, behavioral responses and other associated data. In order to obtain informative results, the data must be analyzed simultaneously with the ex...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Zhang B,Dai J,Zhang T

更新日期：2017-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gait analysis and research have been developed to obtain characteristics of movement patterns of people while walking. However, traditional measuring systems present different drawbacks that reduce their use and application. Among those drawbacks one can find: high price, low sampling frequency and limiting ...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Martínez-Solís F,Claudio-Sánchez A,Rodríguez-Lelis JM,Vergara-Limon S,Olivares-Peregrino V,Vargas-Treviño M

更新日期：2014-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tortuous arteries are often seen in patients with hypertension and atherosclerosis. While the mechanical stress in atherosclerotic plaque under lumen pressure has been studied extensively, the mechanical stability of atherosclerotic arteries and subsequent effect on the plaque stress remain unknown. To this ...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Sanyal A,Han HC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In ultrasound imaging systems, the digital transmit beamformer is a critical module that generates accurate control over several transmission parameters. However, such transmit front-end module is not typically accessible to ultrasound researchers. To overcome this difficulty, we have been developing a compa...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Assef AA,Maia JM,Schneider FK,Button VL,Costa ET

更新日期：2013-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computer-assisted arrhythmia recognition is critical for the management of cardiac disorders. Various techniques have been utilized to classify arrhythmias. Generally, these techniques classify two or three arrhythmias or have significantly large processing times. A simpler autoregressive modeling (AR) techn...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Ge D,Srinivasan N,Krishnan SM

更新日期：2002-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Use of standardized and scientifically sound outcome measures is encouraged in clinical practice and research. With the development of newer rehabilitation therapies, we need technology-supported upper extremity outcome measures that are easily accessible, reliable and valid. 3-Dimensional printing (3D-print...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Kapadia N,Myers M,Musselman K,Wang RH,Yurkewich A,Popovic MR

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neural stimulation is an important method used to activate or inhibit action potentials of the neuronal anatomical targets found in the brain, central nerve and peripheral nerve. The neural stimulator system produces biphasic pulses that deliver balanced charge into tissue from single or multichannel electro...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Li X,Zhong S,Morizio J

更新日期：2017-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knowing the orientation of the head is important in many fields, including medicine. Many methods and measuring systems exist, but usually they use different markers or sensors attached to the subject's head for head orientation determination. In certain applications these attachments may represent a burden ...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Pavlovčič U,Diaci J,Možina J,Jezeršek M

更新日期：2013-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical diagnosis and therapy for the lumbar disc herniation requires accurate vertebra segmentation. The complex anatomical structure and the degenerative deformations of the vertebrae makes its segmentation challenging. METHODS:An improved level set method, namely edge- and region-based level set method ...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Huang J,Jian F,Wu H,Li H

更新日期：2013-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A computational model of myocardial energy metabolism was used to assess the metabolic responses to normal and reduced myocardial blood flow. The goal was to examine to what extent glycolysis and lactate formation are controlled by the supply of glycolytic substrate and/or the cellular redox (NADH/NAD+) and ...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Salem JE,Stanley WC,Cabrera ME

更新日期：2004-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reach-grasp movements are motor components commonly affected after stroke and directly related to the independence of these individuals. Evaluations of these activities can be performed using clinical instruments and assessed by detailed and costly kinematic analyses. The aim of this study was to develop an ...

journal_title：Biomedical engineering online

authors： Gomes CLA,Cacho RO,Nobrega VTB,de A Confessor EM,de Farias EEM,Neto JLF,de Araújo DS,de S Medeiros AL,Barreto RL,Cacho EWA

更新日期：2020-03-04 00:00:00