IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine

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Assessment of residual radioactivity by a comprehensive wireless, wearable device in thyroid cancer patients undergoing radionuclide therapy and comparison with the results of a home device: a feasibility study
R. Gallachio, D. Scapicchio, A. Nardelli, T. Pellegrino, M. Prisco, P. Mainenti, C. Sirignano, P. Pedicini, G. Storto
Objective: To investigate the feasibility of using a wireless wearable device (WD) in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) patients undergoing radionuclide therapy with I-131 (RAI) and protected hospitalization, this study compared the measurements of residual radioactivity obtained with those registered by... Read more
Posted on 3 DEC 2020
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Non-contact Early Warning of Shaking Palsy
Xiaodong Yang, Dou Fan, Aifeng Ren, Nan Zhao, Zhiya Zhang, Daniyal Haider, Muhammad Bilal Khan, Jie Tian
        Abstract Objective: Parkinsonian gait is a defining feature of Shaking Palsy (SP) and it has one of the worse impact on human healthy life than other SP symptoms. The objective of this work is to propose a Parkinsonian gait detection system... Read more
Posted on 18 JUN 2019
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Sleep Apnea Syndrome Sensing at C-Band
Xiaodong Yang, Dou Fan, Aifeng Ren, Nan Zhao, Zhiya Zhang, Fangming Hu, Weigang Wang, Masood Ur Rehman, Jie Tian
         A non-intrusive sleep apnea detection system using a C-Band channel sensing technique is proposed to monitor sleep apnea syndrome in real time. The system utilizes perturbations of RF signals to differentiate between patient’s breathing under normal and sleep apnea conditions.... Read more
Posted on 26 NOV 2018
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RF Channel Modeling for Implant-to-Implant Communication and Implant to Sub-Cutaneous Implant Communication for Future Leadless Cardiac Pacemakers
Pritam Bose, Ali Khaleghi, Mohammad Albatat, Jacob Bergsland, Ilangko Balasingham
The increase in functional sophistication and complexity of implantable medical devices has resulted in the need for facilitating communication between one implanted device and another and/or external devices such as monitoring device and programming console. But, propagation of radio-frequency (RF)... Read more
Posted on 25 NOV 2018
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An IoT-Enabled Stroke Rehabilitation System Based On Smart Wearable Armband And Machine Learning
Geng Yang, Jia Deng, Gaoyang Pang, Hao Zhang, Jiayi Li, Bin Deng, Pang Zhibo, Juan Xu, Mingzhe Jiang, Pasi Liljeberg, Haibo Xie, Huayong Yang
            Part of the Special Issue on Advanced Internet of Things in Personalized Healthcare Systems: Validation, Analysis and Utilization Abstract Surface electromyography signal plays an important role in hand function recovery training. In this paper, an IoT-enabled stroke rehabilitation system was introduced which... Read more
Posted on 14 MAY 2018