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Association of ideal cardiovascular health behaviors with arterial stiffness and its progression: a cross-sectional and short-term follow-up study among physical examinees

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng
ObjectiveTo investigate associations of ideal cardiovascular health behaviors with arterial stiffness and its progression in adults for providing a reference to the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
Gaojie FAN, Qing LIU, Jianing BI, Xiya QIN, Qing FANG, Yongman LÜ, Youjie WANG, Zhengce WAN, Lulu SONG   +8 more
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A Constraint‐Based Analytical Framework for Design‐Space Analysis and Material Screening of Tubular Multilayer Dielectric Elastomer Pumps for Extracorporeal Circulatory Applications

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A constraint‐based analytical framework maps the coupled effects of material properties, structural parameters, and operating conditions in tubular dielectric elastomer pumps for extracorporeal circulatory applications. The approach defines performance boundaries through mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic constraints and identifies feasible design ...
Yan Zhang, Amine Benouhiba, Yoan Civet, Yves Perriard   +3 more
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Low Prevalence of “Ideal Cardiovascular Health” in a Community-Based Population

, 2011
Background— Cardiovascular health is a new construct defined by the American Heart Association (AHA) as part of its 2020 Impact Goal definition.
Kip, Kevin E., Aiyer, Aryan N., Dinga, Andrea, Suresh R. Mulukutla, Aryan N. Aiyer, Reis, Steven E., Bambs, Claudia, Mulukutla, Suresh R., Kevin E. Kip, Steven E. Reis, Claudia Bambs, Andrea Dinga   +11 more
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Recent Advances in Transparent Microelectrode Device Architecture and Fabrication Strategies for Biomedical Applications

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Transparent microelectrode arrays enable simultaneous optical and electrical electrophysiology with high spatiotemporal resolution, allowing multimodal observations of dynamic biological systems. Advances in materials and device architectures improve device performance by addressing key trade‐offs between optical transparency, impedance, and ...
Michael Abraham Listyawan, Tran Bach Dang, Chi Cong Nguyen, Yee Lap Pong, Tianruo Guo, Thanh Nho Do, Hoang‐Phuong Phan   +6 more
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A Proof‐of‐Concept Assessment of a Novel Wearable Eyelid Muscle Device: A Pre‐Clinical Animal Cadaver Study for Eyelid Closure Restoration

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces a soft wearable eyelid sling device incorporating a hydraulic soft artificial muscle (SAM) for achieving complete closure of an eyelid. The SAM is driven by a cam mechanism that provides a displacement profile closely matched with those of a healthy eyelid.
Patrick Pruscino, Phuoc Thien Phan, James Davies, Bibhu Sharma, Tianruo Guo, Chi Cong Nguyen, Nigel H. Lovell, Thanh Nho Do   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI‐Powered Framework for Evaluating Drug Efficacy for Three‐Dimensional In Vitro Cancer Models in Robot‐Assisted Production

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
An AI‐powered, robot‐assisted framework automatically produces, images, and analyzes 3D tumor spheroids to evaluate drug efficacy. Integrated modules handle spheroid formation, live/dead staining, brightfield imaging, and automated image analysis, including spheroid segmentation, viability and metrics to assess the drug treatment efficacy. The workflow
Dalia Mahdy, Jesus Nieves, Lukas Königer, Matthias Peindl, Fabio Erhard, Marc Möllmann, Anke Klingner, Markus Münig, Bibin Babu, Thomas Schwarz, Marco Metzger, Gudrun Dandekar, Maximiliane Wußmann, Jan Hansmann   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between self-rated health and ideal cardiovascular health: The Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study

, 2017
Background: There is increasing evidence of the role psychosocial factors play as determinants of cardiovascular health (CVH). We examined the association between self-rated health (SRH) and ideal CVH among employees of a large healthcare organization ...
Javier Valero-Elizondo, Spatz, Erica S., Ovie A Utuama, Agatston, Arthur, Nasir, Khurram, Maribeth Rouseff, Agatston, Arthur S., Maziak, Wasim, Emir Veledar, Erica S Spatz, Ogunmoroti, Oluseye, Arthur Agatston, Wasim Maziak, Joseph A Salami, Henry Guzman, Das, Sankalp, Theodore Feldman, Guzman, Henry, Feldman, Theodore, Don Parris, Khurram Nasir, Parris, Don, Salami, Joseph A, Salami, Joseph A., Valero-Elizondo, Javier, Rouseff, Maribeth, Veledar, Emir, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Sankalp Das, Utuama, Ovie A., Salami, Joseph, Utuama, Ovie   +31 more
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Hybrid Continuum Robot Designs and Architectures for Healthcare Applications

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Hybrid continuum robots represent an emerging class of flexible manipulators that blend materials, structures, and actuation concepts from the established fields of soft and continuum robotics. This review introduces an accessible framework to distinguish key hybridization approaches, surveys current designs aimed at complex clinical applications, and ...
Burak Ozdemir, Muhammad A. Khalid, Manish Chauhan, Pietro Valdastri, James H. Chandler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of sedentary behavior time with ideal cardiovascular health: the ORISCAV-LUX study.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundRecently attention has been drawn to the health impacts of time spent engaging in sedentary behaviors. No studies have examined sedentary behaviors in relation to the newly defined construct of ideal cardiovascular health, which incorporates ...
Georgina E Crichton, Ala'a Alkerwi
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Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Job Strain: A Cross-Sectional Study from the Amazon Basin

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2019
Background: Ideal Cardiovascular (CV) Health is characterized by four ideal lifestyle parameters and absence of cardiovascular risk factors. The prevalence of ideal CV health in the Amazon Basin and the influence of job strain on CV health in this ...
Davi Dantas Muniz, Kamile Santos Siqueira, Cristina Toledo Cornell, Miguel Morita Fernandes-Silva, Pascoal Torres Muniz, Odilson Marcos Silvestre   +5 more
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