In vivo measurement of human skin absorption of topically applied substances by a photoacoustic technique.

abstract：:In recent AASM practice, parameter actimetry is cited to measure total sleep time in obstructive sleep apnoea patients, when polysomnography is not available. An actigraph was therefore compared to polysomnographic data in 28 subjects with known sleep disordered breathing. Total sleep time (TST), sleep period time (SP...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Dick R,Penzel T,Fietze I,Partinen M,Hein H,Schulz J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared sitting time measured by a questionnaire (International Physical Activity Questionnaire; IPAQ) with concurrently measured objective sitting time from an accelerometer-based measure of thigh inclination (activPAL).Adults (n = 69), wore an activPAL for a week, and then completed the long-form 7 d rec...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Chastin SF,Culhane B,Dall PM

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cycling on an ergometer is one effective means of measuring cardiovascular function while applying stress on the heart. Bathing in a hot water bath applies a low stress to the heart. The electrocardiograms of a healthy adult male (aged 35 at the start of study) were recorded while taking a hot water bath with no elect...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Ishijima M,Togawa T

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is a major cause of disability within the western world. About 20% of strokes are a consequence of atheromatous narrowing of the origin of the internal carotid artery. Carotid endarterectomy has been shown to be an effective treatment for those with symptomatic and severe stenosis, provided the risk of death an...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Crossman J,Banister K,Bythell V,Bullock R,Chambers I,Mendelow AD

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper describes the development of an electrical impedance tomography (EIT) system for gynecologic research. The GIT (gynecological impedance tomography) system has 48 electrodes and is embedded on a small space (30 mm diameter and 20 mm height) inside of the vaginal probe. The system provides real-time (one shot ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： V A C,Y V G,A V K,S A S,T S T

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Physical activity has been shown to impact future health outcomes in adults, but little is known about the long-term impact of physical activity in toddlers. Accurately measuring the specific types and amounts of physical activity in toddlers will help us to understand, predict, and better affect their future...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Albert MV,Sugianto A,Nickele K,Zavos P,Sindu P,Ali M,Kwon S

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate whether body mass index (BMI) influences the estimation of extracellular volume (ECV) in hemodialysis (HD) patients when using segmental bioimpedance analysis (SBIA) compared to wrist-to-ankle bioimpedance analysis (WBIA) during HD with ultrafiltration (UF). Twenty five HD patie...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Carter M,Morris AT,Zhu F,Zaluska W,Levin NW

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:False alarm (FA) rates as high as 86% have been reported in intensive care unit monitors. High FA rates decrease quality of care by slowing staff response times while increasing patient burdens and stresses. In this study, we proposed a rule-based and multi-channel information fusion method for accurately classifying ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Liu C,Zhao L,Tang H,Li Q,Wei S,Li J

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Easily applicable and inexpensive water-specific techniques to evaluate local oedema, swollen tissue problems and fluid retention in humans are not available. In the present investigation a recently constructed non-invasive device for a local measurement of changes in tissue water in human skin and subcutaneous fat (S...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Nuutinen J,Ikäheimo R,Lahtinen T

更新日期：2004-04-01 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:Bioimpedance has been used to investigate changes in electrical parameters during ischemia in various tissues. The small intestine is a multi-layered structure, with several distinct tissue types, and ischemia related changes occur at different times in the different intestinal layers. When investigating how ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Strand-Amundsen RJ,Reims HM,Tronstad C,Kalvøy H,Martinsen ØG,Høgetveit JO,Ruud TE,Tønnessen TI

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetrapolar linear arrays are commonly used in geophysics to explore the vertical distribution of resistivity values in a geological section of a specific point on the earth. This technique, known as vertical electric sounding (VES), uses different electrode configurations. For our experiments, we utilized its more pop...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Gonzalez CA,offniga O,Padilla LE

更新日期：1997-02-01 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：:The heart rate variability is composed of low- and high-frequency fluctuations, which are mediated by the sympathetic and the parasympathetic nervous systems. The baseline and the amplitude of the photoplethysmographic (PPG) signal also show fluctuations in the same frequencies. In the current study, PPG examinations ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Nitzan M,Babchenko A,Khanokh B,Landau D

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-invasive fetal heart rate is of great relevance in clinical practice to monitor fetal health state during pregnancy. To date, however, despite significant advances in the field of electrocardiography, the analysis of abdominal fetal ECG is considered a challenging problem for biomedical and signal processing commu...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Varanini M,Tartarisco G,Billeci L,Macerata A,Pioggia G,Balocchi R

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Automatic sleep stage classification with cardiorespiratory signals has attracted increasing attention. In contrast to the traditional manual scoring based on polysomnography, these signals can be measured using advanced unobtrusive techniques that are currently available, promising the application for personal and co...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Fonseca P,Long X,Radha M,Haakma R,Aarts RM,Rolink J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brown adipose tissue (BAT) plays a key role in adaptive thermogenesis in mammals, and it has recently been considered as an attractive therapeutic target for tackling human obesity by increasing energy expenditure. Thermal imaging using infrared thermography (IRT) has emerged as a potential safe, rapid and inexpensive...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： El Hadi H,Frascati A,Granzotto M,Silvestrin V,Ferlini E,Vettor R,Rossato M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Currently, continuous blood pressure (BP) measurements are mostly based on multi-sensor combinations and datasets with limited BP ranges. Besides, most BP-related features derive from the photoplethysmogram (PPG) signal. The mechanism of PPG signal formation is not considered. We aimed to design a noninvasive...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Hu Q,Deng X,Wang A,Yang C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary catheters (drainage tubes) are in widespread use. The most common type of long-term catheter is the Foley, which is made from natural or synthetic rubber. Foley catheters are passed into the bladder via the urethra or the suprapubic puncture channel (through the abdominal wall). A simulator for the abdominal w...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Coveney VA,Gröver D

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review describes recent developments in microfabricated flow cytometers and related microfluidic devices that can detect, analyze, and sort cells or particles. The high-speed analytical capabilities of flow cytometry depend on the cooperative use of microfluidics, optics and electronics. Along with the improvemen...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Huh D,Gu W,Kamotani Y,Grotberg JB,Takayama S

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements of blood volume pulse (BVP) and skin conductance are commonly used as indications of psychological arousal in affective computing and human-machine interfaces. To date, palmar surfaces remain the primary site for these measurements. Placement of sensors on palmar surfaces, however, is undesirable when rec...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Kushki A,Fairley J,Merja S,King G,Chau T

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to explore the feasibility of titrating tidal volume (V T) and positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) during one-lung ventilation (OLV) based on ventilation distribution and oxygenation. APPROACH:Twenty-four consecutive patients requiring intubation with a double-lumen tube and subs...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Zhao Z,Wang W,Zhang Z,Xu M,Frerichs I,Wu J,Moeller K

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In the clinical environment the reliable interpretation of EIT images depends on the quality of the data. In the electrically noisy hospital environment the system performance needs to be assessed for each clinical investigation. From the model of noise presented, a figure of merit for comparisons of system performanc...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Meeson S,Blott BH,Killingback AL

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The widening application of automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) presents very strong requirements for external electrocardiogram (ECG) signal analysis. Highly accurate detection of shockable rhythms is required, aimed to approach the maximum of 100% sensitivity and specificity. In a previous study the performance...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Jekova I,Cansell A,Dotsinsky I

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cognitive reserve (CR) refers to the capacity of the brain to actively cope with damage via the implementation of remedial cognitive processes. Traditional CR measurements focus on static proxies, which may not be able to appropriately estimate dynamic changes in CR. This study therefore investigated the cogn...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Yang CY,Lin CP

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A method was developed for simultaneously measuring plasma resistance, cell interior resistance and cell membrane capacitance of blood. A three-element circuit model for simulating the impedance of blood was evaluated by comparing measured and calculated impedance frequency curves and was found feasible. The values of...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Zhao TX,Jacobson B,Ribbe T

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postural stability of 30 normal subjects in the age range 15 to 64 years was measured on five separate occasions, using the sway magnetometry technique, to determine the day-to-day repeatability of this measurement technique. On each occasion the pathlength and area enclosed by movement of the hips in a horizontal...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Elliott C,Murray A

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate if modern seismocardiography (SCG) and ballistocardiography (BCG) are useful in the detection of hemodynamic changes occurring during simulated obstructive apneic events. METHODS:Forty-seven healthy volunteers performed a voluntary maximum Mueller maneuver (MM) for 10 s, and SCG and BCG signal...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Morra S,Hossein A,Gorlier D,Rabineau J,Chaumont M,Migeotte PF,Van De Borne P

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This observational study investigated digital auscultation for the purpose of assessing the clinical feasibility of monitoring vascular sounds in pregnancy. The study was performed at the Regional Hospital Viborg, Denmark, and included 29 pregnant women, 10 non-pregnant women and 10 male participants. Digital ausculta...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Riknagel D,Dinesen B,Zimmermann H,Farlie R,Schmidt S,Toft E,Struijk JJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 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