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μ-Foil Polymer Electrode Array for Intracortical Neural Recordings

μ-Foil Polymer Electrode Array for Intracortical Neural Recordings 540 333 IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine (JTEHM)

We have developed a multichannel electrode array, termed μ-foil, that comprises ultrathin and flexible electrodes protruding from a thin foil at fixed distances. This study is an early evaluation of…

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The photograph in one sample of sniffing position given by an airbag device.

A Remote-Controlled Airbag Device Can Improve Upper Airway Collapsibility by Producing Head Elevation with Jaw Closure in Normal Subjects Under Propofol Anesthesia

A Remote-Controlled Airbag Device Can Improve Upper Airway Collapsibility by Producing Head Elevation with Jaw Closure in Normal Subjects Under Propofol Anesthesia 540 333 IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine (JTEHM)

The photograph in one sample of sniffing position given by an airbag device. Objective: Continuous maintenance of an appropriate position of the mandible and head purely by manual manipulation is…

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Urine Flow Dynamics Through Prostatic Urethra With Tubular Organ Modeling Using Endoscopic Imagery

Urine Flow Dynamics Through Prostatic Urethra With Tubular Organ Modeling Using Endoscopic Imagery 540 285 IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine (JTEHM)

Voiding dysfunction is common in the aged male population. However, the obstruction mechanism in the lower urinary tract and critical points for obstruction remains uncertain. The aim of this paper…

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Figure shows a heat map of the left atrium, generated from the algorithm, showing likely areas of scar. Purple stylized dots represent potential sites of ablation based on the scar distribution.

A Method to Standardize Quantification of Left Atrial Scar From Delayed-Enhancement MR Images

A Method to Standardize Quantification of Left Atrial Scar From Delayed-Enhancement MR Images 540 271 IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine (JTEHM)

Figure shows a heat map of the left atrium, generated from the algorithm, showing likely areas of scar. Purple stylized dots represent potential sites of ablation based on the scar…

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An Adaptive Home-Use Robotic Rehabilitation System for the Upper Body

An Adaptive Home-Use Robotic Rehabilitation System for the Upper Body 540 252 IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine (JTEHM)

Robotic rehabilitation systems have been developed to treat these musculoskeletal conditions, but limited availability prevents most patients from using them. The objective of this research was to create a home-use…

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Development of a Compact Rectenna for Wireless Powering of a Head-mountable Deep Brain Stimulation Device

Development of a Compact Rectenna for Wireless Powering of a Head-mountable Deep Brain Stimulation Device 150 150 IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine (JTEHM)

Design of a rectangular spiral planar inverted-F antenna (PIFA) at 915 MHz for wireless power transmission applications is proposed. The antenna and the rectifying circuitry form a rectenna which can…

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Audio signal (a) and corresponding spectrogram (b) of DiskusTM inhaler use showing the blister, exhalation and inhalation events.

Acoustic Analysis of Inhaler Sounds from Community-Dwelling Asthmatic Patients for Automatic Assessment of Adherence

Acoustic Analysis of Inhaler Sounds from Community-Dwelling Asthmatic Patients for Automatic Assessment of Adherence 540 706 IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine (JTEHM)

Audio signal (a) and corresponding spectrogram (b) of Diskus™ inhaler use showing the blister, exhalation and inhalation events. Inhalers are devices which deliver medication to the airways in the treatment…

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FingerSight: Fingertip Haptic Sensing of the Visual Environment

FingerSight: Fingertip Haptic Sensing of the Visual Environment

FingerSight: Fingertip Haptic Sensing of the Visual Environment 540 241 IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine (JTEHM)

The FingerSight device We present a novel device mounted on the fingertip for acquiring and transmitting visual information through haptic channels. In contrast to previous systems in which the user…

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In Vivo Brain Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: A Measurement of Biomarker Sensitivity to Post-Processing Algorithms

In Vivo Brain Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: A Measurement of Biomarker Sensitivity to Post-Processing Algorithms 540 275 IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine (JTEHM)

MR brain spectroscopy biomarkers are diagnostic for a wide variety of neurological disorders. Although rarely discussed in detail in the literature, reported biomarkers depend upon parameters for several algorithms that…

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