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Auralife Instant Blood Pressure App in Measuring Resting Heart Rate:...

Background: mHealth apps that measure heart rate using pulse photoplethysmography (PPG) are classified as class II (moderate-risk) Food and Drug Administration devices; therefore, these devices need...

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Automatic Near Real-Time Outlier Detection and Correction in Cardiac...

Background: Heart rate variability (HRV) is derived from the series of R-R intervals extracted from an electrocardiographic (ECG) measurement. Ideally all components of the R-R series are the result of...

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An Analytics Framework for Physician Adherence to Clinical Practice...

Background: One of the problems in evaluating clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) is the occurrence of knowledge gaps. These gaps may occur when evaluation logics and definitions in analytics pipelines...

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Perspectives of Orthopedic Surgeons on the Clinical Use of Bioprinted...

Background: Over the past 60 years, no technique used for treating cartilage disorders has been completely successful. Bioprinting provides a highly anticipated, novel alternative solution to this...

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The Impact of Aging and Hand Dominance on the Passive Wrist Stiffness of...

Background: Passive joint stiffness can influence the risk of injury and the ability to participate in sports and activities of daily living. However, little is known about how passive joint stiffness...

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Determining the Accuracy of Oculus Touch Controllers for Motor Rehabilitation...

Background: As commercial motion tracking technology becomes more readily available, it is necessary to evaluate the accuracy of these systems before using them for biomechanical and motor...

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The Effects of Titanium Implant Surface Topography on Osseointegration:...

Background: A variety of claims are made regarding the effects of surface topography on implant osseointegration. The development of implant surfaces topography has been empirical, requiring numerous...

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Modular Catheter Systems in Minimally Invasive Interventional Medical...

Background: Medical device catheters that are used in minimally invasive interventional medical procedures all follow the same integrated design and use paradigm. The features and elements of any...

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Factors That Contribute to the Use of Stroke Self-Rehabilitation...

Background: Stroke is increasingly one of the main causes of impairment and disability. Contextual and empirical evidence demonstrate that, mainly due to service delivery constraints, but also due to a...

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Immersive Virtual Reality in Health Care: Systematic Review of Technology and...

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Dementia-Related Products on an e-Commerce Platform

Dementia is a neurocognitive disorder, which affects older adults. There are currently no medication treatments available to cure dementia, but a number of biomedical technologies could be useful in...

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Longitudinal Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Potential Correlate in the...

Background: Alzheimer disease (AD) is a degenerative progressive brain disorder where symptoms of dementia and cognitive impairment intensify over time. Numerous factors exist that may or may not be...

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Heart Rate and Oxygen Saturation Monitoring With a New Wearable Wireless...

Background: Continuous cardiac monitoring with wireless sensors is an attractive option for early detection of arrhythmia and conduction disturbances and the prevention of adverse events leading to...

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A Contact-Free, Ballistocardiography-Based Monitoring System (Emfit QS) for...

Background: Heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV) measurements are widely used to monitor stress and recovery status in sedentary people and athletes. However, effective HRV monitoring...

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Challenges and Opportunities in Collecting and Modeling Ambulatory...

Background: Ambulatory assessment of electrodermal activity (EDA) is an emerging technique for capturing individuals’ autonomic responses to real-life events. There is currently little guidance...

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Innovation in Pediatric Medical Devices: Proceedings From The West Coast...

Pediatric medical devices cover a broad array of indications and risk profiles, and have helped to reduce disease burden and improve quality of life for numerous children. However, many of the devices...

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Telerehabilitation for Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Focused Review of...

Background: Telerehabilitation programs are designed with the aim of improving the quality of services as well as overcoming existing limitations in terms of resource management and accessibility of...

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Effect of Platform Swing Walkway on Locomotor Behavior in Children With...

Background: Limited attention has been given to the effectiveness of the platform swing walkway, which is a common way to improve gait pattern through activation of sensory stimuli (visual, auditory,...

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Robust Feature Engineering for Parkinson Disease Diagnosis: New Machine...

Background: Parkinson disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder that affects between 7 and 10 million people worldwide. No objective test for PD currently exists, and studies suggest...

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Video Cloud Services for Hospitals: Designing an End-to-End Cloud Service...

The amount of medical video data that has to be securely stored has been growing exponentially. This rapid expansion is mainly caused by the introduction of higher video resolution such as 4K and 8K to...

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