Chronodiagnostic acquisition of recovery speed of heart rate under bathing stress.

abstract：:Active locomotion of wireless capsule endoscopes has the potential to improve the diagnostic yield of this painless technique for the diagnosis of gastrointestinal tract disease. In order to design effective locomotion mechanisms, a quantitative measure of the propelling force required to effectively move a capsule in...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Natali CD,Beccani M,Obstein KL,Valdastri P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the cerebral hemodynamic changes during a routine sleep-deprived video-electroencephalogram (SD-VEEG) in healthy children. Forty-two children with normal intelligence were examined. The children were 5-14 years of age, and their electroencephalograms (EEGs) were within the normal range. Each su...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Peng B,Li J,Wang J,Liang X,Zheng Z,Mai J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper introduces a new clinical distortion index able to measure the decrease in diagnostic content in compressed echocardiograms. It is calculated using cardiologists' answers to a clinical testbed composed of two types of tests: one blind and the other semi-blind. This index may be used to compare clinical perf...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Alesanco A,Hernández C,Portolés A,Ramos L,Aured C,García M,Serrano P,García J

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal changes in the impedance spectra of bioelectrodes in contact with skin provide useful data for comparisons between differing electrode materials and skin preparation methods. Traditional impedance measuring systems employ swept frequency methods which will distort results in the impedance spectra of a sample ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Searle A,Kirkup L

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical impedance tomography is an imaging method, with which volumetric images of conductivity are produced by injecting electrical current and measuring boundary voltages. It has the potential to become a portable non-invasive medical imaging technique. Until now, implementations have neglected anisotropy even th...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Abascal JF,Arridge SR,Lionheart WR,Bayford RH,Holder DS

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aim to investigate whether phase shift between respiratory oscillations in cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFV) and arterial blood pressure (ABP) is associated with changes in cerebral autoregulation (CA) or reflects the mechano-elastic properties of the cerebrovascular bed. The relationships between respiratory pha...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Uryga A,Placek MM,Wachel P,Szczepański T,Czosnyka M,Kasprowicz M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Characteristic impedance (Zc) is an important component in the theory of hemodynamics. It is a commonly used metric of proximal arterial stiffness and pulse wave velocity. Calculated using simultaneously measured dynamic pressure and flow data, estimates of characteristic impedance can be obtained using metho...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Qureshi MU,Colebank MJ,Schreier DA,Tabima DM,Haider MA,Chesler NC,Olufsen MS

更新日期：2018-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In magnetic resonance electrical impedance tomography (MREIT) we inject currents through electrodes placed on the surface of a subject and try to reconstruct cross-sectional resistivity (or conductivity) images using internal magnetic flux density as well as boundary voltage measurements. In this paper we present a st...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Lee BI,Oh SH,Woo EJ,Lee SY,Cho MH,Kwon O,Seo JK,Baek WS

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a degenerative disease which causes serious cognitive decline. Studies suggest that effective treatments for AD may be aided by the detection of the disease in its early stages, prior to extensive neuronal degeneration. In this paper, we propose a set of novel techniques which could help to...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Woon WL,Cichocki A,Vialatte F,Musha T

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper presents a method for adaptive decomposition of an electrical bio-impedance (BI) signal into two components: cardiac and respiratory. The decomposition of a BI signal is not a trivial process because of the non-stationarity of the signal components and overlapping of their harmonic spectra. An application sp...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Krivoshei A,Kukk V,Min M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) has shown significant promise for lung imaging. One key challenge for EIT in this application is the movement of electrodes during breathing, which introduces artefacts in reconstructed images. Various approaches have been proposed to compensate for electrode movement, but no comp...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Biguri A,Grychtol B,Adler A,Soleimani M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The measurement of the complex respiratory impedance at a high temporal resolution is described. The measurement of impedance is correlated with the breathing cycle using electrical transthoracic impedance. This allows the determination of the complex impedance at any fixed point in the respiratory cycle, which result...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： van der Putten WJ,MacLeod D,Prichard JS

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper investigates the main characteristics of the magneto-hemodynamic (MHD) response for application as a biomarker of vascular blood flow. The induced surface potential changes of a volunteer exposed to a 3 T static B0 field of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) magnet were measured over time at multiple locati...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Kyriakou A,Neufeld E,Szczerba D,Kainz W,Luechinger R,Kozerke S,McGregor R,Kuster N

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is described that accounts for multichannel brain field data (EEG) epochs, after transformation into the frequency domain, by a single oscillating dipole source in terms of phase angles. The method produces a potential distribution for each frequency point ('FFT dipole approximation'). These maps can be subje...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Michel CM,Henggeler B,Brandeis D,Lehmann D

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The performance of a novel unobtrusive system based on capacitively-coupled electrocardiography (ccECG) combined with different respiratory measurements is evaluated for the detection of sleep apnea. APPROACH:A sleep apnea detection algorithm is proposed, which can be applied to electrocardiography (ECG) and...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Deviaene M,Castro I,Borzée P,Patel A,Torfs T,Buyse B,Testelmans D,Van Huffel S,Varon C

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify the presence of cardiorespiratory interaction in a group of 41 healthy subjects performing a subset of the Ewing test battery. APPROACH:We measure the empirical distribution of the cardiorespiratory coupling time (RI), defined as the time from inspiration onset to R peaks in the ECG. The study pr...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Sobiech T,Buchner T,Krzesiński P,Gielerak G

更新日期：2017-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal motility is a widely accepted indicator of the well-being of a fetus. In previous research, it has be shown that fetal motion (FM) is coherent with fetal heart rate accelerations and an indicator for active/rest cycles of the fetus. The most common approach for FM and fetal heart rate (FHR) assessment is by Dopp...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Biglari H,Sameni R

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the performance of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) for the quantification of liver fat content (LFC). We prepared two phantoms: homogenized mixtures of porcine liver and fat and homogeneous mixtures of liver- and fat-equivalent solutions. Tubes containing mixtures with k...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Li JH,Tsai CY,Huang HM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heart rate responds dynamically to various intrinsic and environmental stimuli. The autonomic nervous system is said to play a major role in this response. Multifractal analysis offers a novel method to assess the response of cardiac interbeat intervals. Twenty-four hour ECG recordings of RR interbeat intervals (o...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Makowiec D,Rynkiewicz A,Wdowczyk-Szulc J,Zarczyńska-Buchowiecka M,Gałaska R,Kryszewski S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is a major health issue in both developed and developing countries. The balance between energy intake and exercise is important, and measurements of both energy intake and energy expenditure are required. Many studies have attempted to monitor energy intake via wearable technology, but no standard methods have...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Tamura T

更新日期：2019-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Two studies concerning multi-frequency impedance measurements are presented. The first uses tetrapolar measurements made on the thorax and the second electrical impedance tomography images, also made from the thorax. The way in which the impedance and the changes in impedance with ventilation depend upon frequency are...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Brown BH,Barber DC,Wang W,Lu L,Leathard AD,Smallwood RH,Hampshire AR,Mackay R,Hatzigalanis K

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a framework for the characterization of the dynamic interactions between RR variability (RRV) and systolic arterial pressure variability (SAPV) is proposed. The methodology accounts for the intrinsic non-stationarity of the cardiovascular system and includes the assessment of both the strength and the p...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Orini M,Laguna P,Mainardi LT,Bailón R

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the design, construction, and testing of a multi-channel fetal electrocardiogram (fECG) signal generator based on LabVIEW. Special attention is paid to the fetal heart development in relation to the fetus' anatomy, physiology, and pathology. The non-invasive signal generator enables many parameter...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Martinek R,Kelnar M,Koudelka P,Vanus J,Bilik P,Janku P,Nazeran H,Zidek J

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sleep-stage scoring is important for sleep-quality evaluation and the diagnosis of related diseases. In this study, an automatic sleep-stage scoring method using photoplethysmographic (PPG) signals was proposed. APPROACH:To construct the classification model, we extracted 14 time-domain features, 17 frequenc...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Wu X,Yang J,Pan Y,Zhang X,Luo Y

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Skinfold anthropometry is a widely practiced technique often with little appreciation of its limitations. The large residual error appearing in any regressions of body density versus sums of skinfolds is primarily due to biological causes, in particular the non-constancy of the ratio of subcutaneous to total body fat....

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Beddoe AH,Samat SB

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the hypothesis that transmission of arterial pressure to brain tissue oxygenation is low under conditions of arterial pressure instability. Two experimental models of hemodynamic instability were used in healthy human volunteers; (1) oscillatory lower body negative pressure (OLBNP) (N = 8; 5 male, 3 female),...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Rickards CA,Sprick JD,Colby HB,Kay VL,Tzeng YC

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vital signs monitoring is ubiquitous in clinical environments and emerging in home-based healthcare applications. Still, since current monitoring methods require uncomfortable sensors, respiration rate remains the least measured vital sign. In this paper, we propose a video-based respiration monitoring method that aut...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Janssen R,Wang W,Moço A,de Haan G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we designed and tested a new algorithm, which we call the 'restricted parabola', to identify the optimum atrioventricular (AV) delay in patients with biventricular pacemakers. This algorithm automatically restricts the hemodynamic data used for curve fitting to the parabolic zone in order to avoid inadv...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Dehbi HM,Jones S,Sohaib SM,Finegold JA,Siggers JH,Stegemann B,Whinnett ZI,Francis DP

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Measurement of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) is used to determine the presence and severity of eosinophilic airway inflammation in asthma and other wheezing illnesses. The gold standard of online measurement during a single prolonged exhalation is not suitable for use in young children. The internati...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： MacBean V,Pooranampillai D,Howard C,Lunt A,Greenough A

更新日期：2018-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a surge of interest in using electrical impedance tomography (EIT) for monitoring regional lung ventilation, however, EIT is an ill-conditioned problem, and errors/noise in the boundary voltages can have an undesirable effect on the quality of the final image. Most EIT systems in clinical usage use seri...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Yerworth R,Bayford R

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00