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From Flexible to Conformable Pressure Sensors: Mechanisms, Materials, and Biomedical Applications
Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights recent progress, challenges and future opportunities in pressure sensing for advanced biomedical applications. We summarize key transduction mechanisms and emerging material strategies, discuss representative wearable and implantable applications for continuous physiological monitoring and provide a focused perspective on barrier
Rishabh B. Mishra +2 more
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Metabolic syndrome is associated with change in arterial stiffness - A community-based Taichung Community Health Study [PDF]
, 2012 [[abstract]]Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of MetS on arterial stiffness in a longitudinal study. Methods Brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV), a measurement interpreted as arterial stiffness, was measured in 1518 ...
Chia-Ing Li;Sharon LR Kardia;Chiu-Shong Liu;Wen-Yuan Lin;Chih-Hsueh Lin;Yi-Dar Lee;Fung-Chang Sung;Tsai-Chung Li;Cheng-Chieh Lin
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Arterial Stiffness and Dialysis Calcium Concentration
International Journal of Nephrology, 2011 Arterial stiffness is the major determinant of isolated systolic hypertension and increased pulse pressure. Aortic stiffness is also associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease, hypertension ...
Fabrice Mac-Way +2 more
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Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.Flexible tactile sensors have considerable potential for broad application in healthcare monitoring, human–machine interfaces, and bioinspired robotics. This review explores recent progress in device design, performance optimization, and intelligent applications. It highlights how AI algorithms enhance environmental adaptability and perception accuracy
Siyuan Wang +3 more
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Habitual cocoa intake reduces arterial stiffness in postmenopausal women regardless of intake frequency: a randomized parallel-group study [PDF]
, 2016 Takanobu Okamoto,1 Ryota Kobayashi,1 Midori Natsume,2 Koichi Nakazato1 1Department of Exercise Physiology, Nippon Sport Science University, Tokyo, Japan; 2Food Sciences Research Laboratories, Meiji Co Ltd, Kanagawa, Japan Abstract: Arterial stiffness ...
Kobayashi R +3 more
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A comparative study of arterial stiffness indices between smokers & non smokers [PDF]
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014 Background & Objective: Arterial stiffening is recognized as a critical precursor of cardiovascular disease (CVD). CVD is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Smoking is one of the modifiable risk factor for CVD. Lifestyle modification
V. Prabha +3 more
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, 2018 Depression, cognitive dysfunction and dementia are among the most debilitating brain diseases in elderly people. They are associated with impaired quality of life, a reduced number of healthy life years, increased care dependency and early death. Many studies show that arterial stiffening could cause brain disorders. The first part of this dissertation
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Segmented Therapeutic Delivery via Acoustic Microbubble Relay
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.An acoustically driven, modular segmented delivery system is presented to overcome mechanical limitations of conventional microcatheters. Oscillating microbubbles generate directional streaming that enables continuous, targeted transport across open, angled segments.
Lei Wang +6 more
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Simulation of the arterial elasticity influence on the Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index AASI [PDF]
, 2009 Recientemente se propuso un índice de rigidez arterial denominado AASI (Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index) derivado de mediciones ambulatorias de presión arterial durante 24 horas.
Graf, S. (Sebastián) +5 more
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Arterial Stiffness in Chronic Kidney Disease: The Usefulness of a Marker of Vascular Damage
International Journal of Nephrology, 2011 Increased arterial stiffness is a marker of vasculopathy in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, suggesting a significant cardiovascular damage. Detection of arterial stiffness provides physicians with useful prognostic information independent of ...
Antonio Bellasi +2 more
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