Neuromagnetic field strength outside the human head due to impedance changes from neuronal depolarization.

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：:Temporal variability of parameters which describe dynamic cerebral autoregulation (CA), usually quantified by the short-term relationship between arterial blood pressure (BP) and cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFV), could result from continuous adjustments in physiological regulatory mechanisms or could be the result ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Panerai RB,Sammons EL,Smith SM,Rathbone WE,Bentley S,Potter JF,Samani NJ

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring the brain state in anaesthesia is crucial for clinical doctors. In this study, we propose a novel nonlinear method, the permutation Lempel-Ziv complexity (PLZC) index, which describes the complexity in the electroencephalographic (EEG) signal to quantify the effect of GABAergic anaesthetics on brain activit...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Bai Y,Liang Z,Li X,Voss LJ,Sleigh JW

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have proved that the baroreceptor reflex (baroreflex) control of heart rate can be used for stratification of post-infarction population and, in general, cardiovascular disease populations. Many methods have been proposed to estimate the so-called baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) expressed as ms mmhg-1. M...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Lavanga M,Baselli G,Fumagalli F,Ristagno G,Ferrario M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In nine healthy subjects, magnetic resonance imaging was used to measure blood flow waveforms in the common (CCA), internal (ICA) and external (ECA) carotid arteries. Useful data were acquired from 14 carotid arteries in total. Flow rates were determined from regions of interest placed over the arteries in CINE-phase ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Marshall I,Papathanasopoulou P,Wartolowska K

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extension of the frequency range of electrical impedance myography (EIM) to 2 MHz discloses a major rise in the reactance of muscle above 3-500 kHz, together with a slow decrease in the resistance consonant with the Kramers-Kronig relations. This 'upturn' phenomenon is found when the distant current electrode configur...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Shiffman CA,Kashuri H,Aaron R

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A photoacoustic technique is used for studying topically applied substance absorption in human skin. The proposed method utilizes a double-chamber PA cell. The absorption determination was obtained through the measurement of the thermal effusivity of the binary system substance-skin. The theoretical model assumes that...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Gutiérrez-Juárez G,Vargas-Luna M,Córdova T,Varela JB,Bernal-Alvarado JJ,Sosa M

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of human eye pupil reactivity is a very valuable diagnostic method used mainly for evaluation of the condition of the autonomic nervous system and the visual system. The paper presents an experimental pupillometer built in the Institute of Physics of the Wroclaw University of Technology. The apparatus makes i...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Hachol A,Szczepanowska-Nowak W,Kasprzak H,Zawojska I,Dudzinski A,Kinasz R,Wygledowska-Promienska D

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:In this study, the selection of coil configuration parameters (coil radius and coil centre shift) for induced current EIT using circular coils is investigated. An alternative coil configuration is suggested, which produces approximately linear (spatially) magnetic fields in order to strengthen the currents in the cent...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Gençer NG,Ider YZ

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromagnetic recordings were used to check if electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve in cochlear-implant patients activates cortical auditory areas in a similar manner as acoustic stimulation in normal hearing subjects or whether the excitation processes are different. The waveform of the evoked magnetic field ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Pelizzone M

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although previous studies have established the feasibility of monitoring esophageal temperature during radiofrequency cardiac ablation using an esophageal temperature probe (ETP), some questions remain regarding its efficacy. The aims of this study were to study the effect of the location of the ETP on the temperature...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Rodríguez I,Lequerica JL,Berjano EJ,Herrero M,Hornero F

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional bioimpedance spectrometers measure resistance and reactance over a range of frequencies and, by application of a mathematical model for an equivalent circuit (the Cole model), estimate resistance at zero and infinite frequencies. Fitting of the experimental data to the model is accomplished by iterative, ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Ward LC,Essex T,Cornish BH

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generalizability theory was used to investigate the score consistency of observed extracellular fluid/intracellular fluid (ECF/ICF) ratio measurements for both the global and leg-segmental bio-impedance spectroscopy methods. The test instrument used was a Xitron Hydra ECF/ICF Bio-Impedance Analyzer System, model 4200 ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Turner AA,Lozano-Nieto A,Bouffard M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac output (CO) monitoring is not only essential for critically ill patients in the hospital, but also for patients at home and those undergoing cardiopulmonary exercise testing. However, CO is difficult to monitor during daily activities and exercise. In this paper, we aim at developing a novel CO estimation meth...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Wang L,Poon CC,Zhang YT

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unstable gait is a risk factor for falls. Wearable accelerometers enable remote monitoring of daily walking. Here, new methods for measuring stride-to-stride oscillations are validated against optical motion capture, normative data determined, and dependency on walking speed investigated. Walks by 13 young people (mea...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Brodie MA,Beijer TR,Canning CG,Lord SR

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The back-projected independent components (BICs) of single-trial, auditory P300 and contingent negative variation (CNV) evoked potentials (EPs) were derived using independent component analysis (ICA) and cluster analysis. The method was tested in simulation including a study of the electric dipole equivalents of the s...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Jervis B,Belal S,Camilleri K,Cassar T,Bigan C,Linden DE,Michalopoulos K,Zervakis M,Besleaga M,Fabri S,Muscat J

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective assessment of stroke-patients' ability to control arm movements is vital for evidence-based therapy and progress monitoring. This study compares three different indices to quantify the quality of wrist movement during a task involving tracking a target on a screen. Each method is assessed in terms of agreeme...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Notley SV,Turk R,Pickering R,Simpson DM,Burridge JH

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

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：:Although people spend a third of their day engaged in sedentary activities, research on heart activity during sitting is almost nonexistent because of the discomfort experienced when electrocardiogram (ECG) measurement electrodes are attached to the body. Accordingly, in this study, a system was developed to monitor h...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Lim E,Lee HK,Myoung HS,Lee KJ

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical impedance scanning (EIS) is a kind of potential bio-impedance measurement technology, especially aiding the diagnosis of breast cancer in women. By changing the frequency of the driving signal in turn while keeping the other conditions stable, multi-frequency measurement results on the object can be obtaine...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Liu R,Dong X,Fu F,You F,Shi X,Ji Z,Wang K

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed an eight-channel telemetry system for studying experimental models of chronic cardiovascular disease. The system is an extension of a previous device that has been miniaturized, reduced in power consumption and provided with increased functionality. We added sensors for ventricular dimension, and cor...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Kong W,Huang J,Rollins DL,Ideker RE,Smith WM

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The study created an 'ex vivo' model to test different algorithms for measurements of mucosal haemoglobin saturation with visible light spectrophotometry (VLS). The model allowed comparison between algorithms, but it also allowed comparison with co-oximetry using a 'gold standard' method. This has not been d...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Gade J,Greisen G

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：:The outflow conductance (C(out)) of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) system is a parameter considered to be predictive in selection for hydrocephalus surgery. C(out) can be determined through an infusion test. A new apparatus for performing infusion tests in a standardized and automated way was developed. The objective w...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Andersson N,Malm J,Bäcklund T,Eklund A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Timed Up and Go (TUG) test is a widely used measure of mobility and fall risk among older adults that is typically scored using a stopwatch. We tested the hypothesis that a body-fixed accelerometer can enhance the ability of the TUG to identify community-living older adults with a relatively high fall risk of unkn...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Weiss A,Herman T,Plotnik M,Brozgol M,Giladi N,Hausdorff JM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal hiccups emerge as early as nine weeks post-conception, being the predominant diaphragmatic movement before 26 weeks of gestation. They are considered as a programmed isometric inspiratory muscle exercise of the fetus in preparation for the post-natal respiratory function, or a manifestation of a reflex circuitry...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Popescu EA,Popescu M,Bennett TL,Lewine JD,Drake WB,Gustafson KM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastro-oesophageal pH measurements are routinely carried out to quantify and determine if levels of acid reflux are responsible for symptoms. Although considered the 'gold standard', evidence suggests that pH measurements do not correlate well with the degree of oesophagitis seen during endoscopy. In this study the cu...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Haylett KR,Vales P,Lee SH,McCloy RF

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method for the measurement of pulmonary gas exchange during inhalational anaesthesia is described which measures fresh gas and exhaust gas flows using carbon dioxide as an extractable marker gas. The theoretical precision of the method was compared by Monte Carlo modelling with other approaches which use marker ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Peyton PJ,Robinson GJ,Terry D,Junor PA

更新日期：2004-02-01 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