Textile-Based Wearable Sensor for Skin Hydration Monitoring [PDF]
Sensors, 2022 This research describes a wearable skin hydration sensor based on cotton textile to determine the state of hydration within the skin via impedance analysis. The sensor structure comprises a textile substrate, thermoplastic over-layer, conductive patterns,
Minju Jang +3 more
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Non-invasive assessment of skin hydration and sensation with diffuse reflectance spectroscopy [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 The skin is a vital organ in the human body, providing essential functions such as protection, sensation, and metabolism. Skin hydration is one of the crucial factors in maintaining normal skin function.
Ying-Yu Chen +4 more
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Gender differences in the effects of skin hydration on electrodermal activity measurements [PDF]
Journal of Electrical BioimpedanceElectrodermal activity (EDA) is defined as a general term for all electrical behaviors in the skin, encompassing all active and passive electrical properties that can be traced back to the skin and its appendages.
Youssif Ardawan A., Bari Dindar S.
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Dependence of Skin-Electrode Contact Impedance on Material and Skin Hydration. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2022 Dry electrodes offer an accessible continuous acquisition of biopotential signals as part of current in-home monitoring systems but often face challenges of high-contact impedance that results in poor signal quality. The performance of dry electrodes could be affected by electrode material and skin hydration.
Goyal K, Borkholder DA, Day SW.
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Multi-Modal Spectroscopic Assessment of Skin Hydration [PDF]
SensorsHuman skin acts as a protective barrier, preserving bodily functions and regulating water loss. Disruption to the skin barrier can lead to skin conditions and diseases, emphasizing the need for skin hydration monitoring.
Iman M. Gidado +4 more
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A Cross‐Sectional Study Exploring the Suitability of Skin Hydration Measurement Devices for Use on the Foot [PDF]
Journal of Foot and Ankle ResearchIntroduction Foot skin xerosis is common, particularly in older people and people with diabetes. Efficacy of emollient treatment of xerosis can be measured using skin hydration measurement devices.
Jennifer Andrews +3 more
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Impact of Lifestyle on Differences in Skin Hydration of Selected Body Areas in Young Women
CosmeticsMeasuring skin hydration is important for dermatology research, cosmetic practice, and daily skincare; it provides valuable insight into skin assessment and predicts treatment outcomes. This study investigated the level of skin hydration on various parts
Piotr Załęcki +5 more
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Skin Hydration Monitoring Using a Microwave Sensor: Design, Fabrication, and In Vivo Analysis [PDF]
SensorsThis article introduces a microwave sensor tailored for skin hydration monitoring. The design enables wireless operation by separating the sensing component from the reader, making it ideal for wearable devices like wristbands.
Shabbir Chowdhury +3 more
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The Role of Moisturizer Containing Anti-inflammatory on Skin Hydration in Mild-Moderate Atopic Dermatitis Patients [PDF]
Dermatology Research and PracticeAtopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition characterized by eczema lesions and dry, itchy skin. Recent guidelines for the management of AD emphasize the importance of using moisturizers in the management of AD.
Cita Rosita Sigit Prakoeswa +6 more
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Cosmetics, 2021 As new biophysical methods become available to the skin researcher, it is important to understand the type of information that they are capable of measuring, and how it relates to consumer perception of topical moisturizing products.
Hans Stettler +7 more
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