Occupational and leisure time physical activity in contrasting relation to ambulatory blood pressure [PDF]
, 2012 Background: While moderate and vigorous leisure time physical activities are well documented to decrease the risk for cardiovascular disease, several studies have demonstrated an increased risk for cardiovascular disease in workers with high occupational
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Artifact Rejection Methodology Enables Continuous, Noninvasive Measurement of Gastric Myoelectric Activity in Ambulatory Subjects. [PDF]
, 2018 The increasing prevalence of functional and motility gastrointestinal (GI) disorders is at odds with bottlenecks in their diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
Coleman, Todd P +5 more
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Assessment and Management of Hypertension among Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]
, 2019 Approximately 7%-10% of patients with ESKD worldwide undergo peritoneal dialysis (PD) as kidney replacement therapy. The continuous nature of this dialytic modality and the absence of acute shifts in pressure and volume parameters is an important ...
Agarwal, Rajiv +3 more
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Blood Pressure Non-Dipping and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis [PDF]
, 2019 AIM: We examined the reduced blood pressure (BP) nocturnal fall in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by a meta-analysis including studies that provided data on prevalence rates of non-dipping (ND) pattern during 24-h ambulatory blood ...
Cuspidi, Cesare +5 more
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Blood pressure response to renal denervation is correlated with baseline blood pressure variability: a patient-level meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Sympathetic tone is one of the main determinants of blood pressure (BP) variability and treatment-resistant hypertension. The aim of our study was to assess changes in BP variability after renal denervation (RDN).
Berra, Elena +27 more
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MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is considered a global epidemic, and its diagnosis is crucial, allowing early intervention and management.
Christina Antza +4 more
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Nature Communications, 2022 Designing efficient sensing devices for ambulatory use remains a challenge. Here, the authors demonstrate heterogeneous serpentine ribbons enable a stretchable and robust interface between sub-micron thin graphene e-tattoos and thick and rigid printed ...
Hongwoo Jang +10 more
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Utility of continuous electrocardiographic monitoring in pregnant women with cardiovascular disease
International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2022 Background: Arrhythmias are a common complication in pregnant women with heart disease. While continuous electrocardiographic monitoring is a useful tool for diagnosis, it also has significant associated costs, and identifying which pregnant women are ...
Paola Roldan +5 more
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Assessment of the feasibility of an ultra-low power, wireless digital patch for the continuous ambulatory monitoring of vital signs. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Vital signs are usually recorded at 4–8 h intervals in hospital patients, and deterioration between measurements can have serious consequences.
Ahmed, K +8 more
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Assessing Chronotypes by Ambulatory Circadian Monitoring
Frontiers in Physiology, 2019 In order to develop objective indexes for chronotype identification by means of direct measurement of circadian rhythms, 159 undergraduate students were recruited as volunteers and instructed to wear ambulatory circadian monitoring (ACM) sensors that ...
Antonio Martinez-Nicolas +11 more
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