The non-invasive and continuous estimation of cardiac output using a photoplethysmogram and electrocardiogram during incremental exercise.

abstract：:Cooperative sensors is a novel measurement architecture that allows the acquiring of biopotential signals on patients in a comfortable and easy-to-integrate manner. The novel sensors are defined as cooperative in the sense that at least two of them work in concert to measure a target physiological signal, such as a mu...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Rapin M,Proença M,Braun F,Meier C,Solà J,Ferrario D,Grossenbacher O,Porchet JA,Chételat O

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spirometry is the gold standard to determine the presence of airflow obstruction, but it requires volitional participation and needs qualified supervision. The forced oscillation technique (FOT) measures respiratory input impedance (Zrs) during spontaneous breathing and it could be useful for unsupervised monitoring o...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Dellacà RL,Gobbi A,Pastena M,Pedotti A,Celli B

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Metal exposures have been linked with many adverse health outcomes affecting nearly every system in the body. Exposure to metals has been tracked primarily using blood. Blood metal concentrations have drawbacks as biomarkers stemming from the metals' short biologic half-lives, shipping and storage requirement...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Specht AJ,Kponee K,Nkpaa KW,Balcom PH,Weuve J,Nie LH,Weisskopf MG

更新日期：2018-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to analyse the feasibility of long-term measurements of cerebral (crSO2) and peripheral (prSO2) regional tissue oxygen saturation on the first day of life by determining the amount of artefacts and their influence on rSO2. Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) measurements were performed fronto-p...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Schmitz J,Pichler G,Schwaberger B,Urlesberger B,Baik N,Binder C

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:A magnetic pulse generator has been set up in order to study gastric activity. Two coils 1.05 m in diameter, arranged in a Helmholtz configuration, were used. The system generated magnetic field pulses higher than 15 mT, of duration 17.3+/-1.2 ms. Measurements were performed in 11 male volunteers, with average age 29....

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Cordova-Fraga T,Bernal-Alvarado JJ,Gutierrez-Juarez G,Sosa M,Vargas-Luna M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical impedance spectroscopy has been developed as a potential method for the diagnosis of carcinoma in epithelial tissues. An understanding of the influence of structural changes in the tissue on the properties measured using this technique is essential for interpreting measured data and optimization of probe de...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Walker DC,Smallwood RH,Keshtar A,Wilkinson BA,Hamdy FC,Lee JA

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new algorithm for classifying ECG recording quality based on the detection of commonly observed ECG contaminants which often render the ECG unusable for diagnostic purposes was evaluated. Contaminants (baseline drift, flat line, QRS-artefact, spurious spikes, amplitude stepwise changes, noise) were detected on indiv...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Di Marco LY,Duan W,Bojarnejad M,Zheng D,King S,Murray A,Langley P

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are aimed at providing a new way of communication between the human brain and external devices. One of the major tasks associated with the BCI system is to improve classification performance of the motor imagery (MI) signal. Electroencephalogram (EEG) signals are widely used f...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Su J,Yang Z,Yan W,Sun W

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrocardiogram (ECG) is a well studied signal from which many clinically relevant parameters can be derived, such as heart rate. A key component in the estimation of these parameters is the accurate detection of the R peak in the QRS complex. While corruption of the ECG by movement artefact or sensor failure ca...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Johnson AE,Behar J,Andreotti F,Clifford GD,Oster J

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:Vascular and clinical assessments of arterio-venous fistula (AVF) function and access are important in patients undergoing or preparing to undergo renal dialysis. Objective assessment techniques include colour duplex ultrasound and more recently medical infrared thermography. Ideally, these should help assess problems...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Allen J,Oates CP,Chishti AD,Ahmed IA,Talbot D,Murray A

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Non-contact vital sign monitoring enables the estimation of vital signs, such as heart rate, respiratory rate and oxygen saturation (SpO2), by measuring subtle color changes on the skin surface using a video camera. For patients in a hospital ward, the main challenges in the development of continuous and robust non-co...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Chaichulee S,Villarroel M,Jorge J,Arteta C,McCormick K,Zisserman A,Tarassenko L

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A majority of geriatric patients experience difficulty in performing sit-to-stand (SiSt) transitions. A detailed assessment of SiSt ability is a prerequisite for successful rehabilitation. Body fixed sensors (BFSs) are increasingly used to assess functional performances. As to date there is no system which analyzes cl...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Schwenk M,Gogulla S,Englert S,Czempik A,Hauer K

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：:In order to detect minute amounts of glucose in diluted urine, we applied the Raman spectroscopy method. To simulate abnormal diluted urine in a toilet bowl, we diluted normal urine ten-fold with water and added glucose up to 8 mg dl(-1). Data were collected using a low-resolution Raman spectrometer that was preproces...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Park C,Kim K,Choi J,Park K

更新日期：2007-05-01 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：:The literature concerning measurement of spatial resolution in electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is vague. Different groups often use their own method or a modified version of a better known method, thus hindering a generalized resolution measurement which could be useful for gauging the performance of one system ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Wheeler JL,Wang W,Tang M

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analytic solution of the potential distribution on a 2D homogeneous disk for electrical impedance tomography under the complete electrode model is expressed via an infinite system of linear equations. For the shunt electrode model with two electrodes, our solution coincides with the previously derived solution expr...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Demidenko E

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Video and sound acquisition and processing technologies have seen great improvements in recent decades, with many applications in the biomedical area. The aim of this paper is to review the overall state of the art of advances within these topics in paediatrics and to evaluate their potential application for ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Cabon S,Porée F,Simon A,Rosec O,Pladys P,Carrault G

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical impedance endotomography (EIE) is a modality of impedance imaging where the electrodes are located on an insulating core placed at the centre of the region of interest. The absence of a physical limit to the medium surrounding the probe enables the use of remote electrodes. The present study compares the fe...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Fournier-Desseux A,Jossinet J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Manganese (Mn) is a neurotoxin. However, the impact of elevated, chronic Mn exposure is not well understood, partially due to the lack of a cumulative exposure biomarker. To address this gap, our group developed a compact in vivo neutron activation analysis (IVNAA) system to quantify Mn concentration in bone ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Liu Y,Rolle-McFarland D,Mostafaei F,Zhou Y,Li Y,Zheng W,Wells E,Nie LH

更新日期：2018-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-invasive in vivo neutron activation analysis (NAA) was used to measure the fluorine concentration in 35 people in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Measurement and precision data of this second generation NAA system were determined in 2013, and the results were compared with the performance of a first generation system u...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Mostafaei F,McNeill FE,Chettle DR,Wainman BC,Pidruczny AE,Prestwich WV

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the validity and reliability of a timed 5 km cycle ergometer ride to predict maximum oxygen uptake (VO2max). Fifty-two healthy volunteers had their VO2max determined during a maximal treadmill run. They also performed a timed 5 km cycle ergometer ride. The resistance setting ...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Buono MJ,Borin TL,Sjoholm NT,Hodgdon JA

更新日期：1996-11-01 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：:Previous studies have used isokinetic dynamometry to assess joint torques and angles during passive extension of the knee, often without reporting upon methodological errors and reliability outcomes. In addition, the reliability of the techniques used to measure passive knee extension torque-angle and the extent to wh...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Freitas SR,Vaz JR,Bruno PM,Valamatos MJ,Mil-Homens P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new image reconstruction algorithm is proposed to visualize static conductivity images of a subject in magnetic resonance electrical impedance tomography (MREIT). Injecting electrical current into the subject through surface electrodes, we can measure the induced internal magnetic flux density B = (Bx, By, Bz) using...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Park C,Park EJ,Woo EJ,Kwon O,Seo JK

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral vasculature disease is strongly correlated with cardiovascular-associated mortality. Monitoring circulation health, especially in the peripheral limbs, is vital to detecting clinically significant disease at a stage when it can still be addressed through medical intervention. Electrical impedance tomography...

journal_title：Physiological measurement

authors： Halter R,Hartov A,Paulsen K

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00