Medical engineering topic list of research papers
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Upper Limb Strength: Study Providing Normative Data for a Clinical Handheld Dynamometer
Abstract Objective To establish normative clinical data for upper extremity strength of men and women, ages 20-64 years, using a portable clinical device, the Nicholas Manual Muscle Tester (NMMT). ...
2014 / Wanda Van Harlinger, Lori Blalock, John L. Merritt -
Comparison of a flexible versus a rigid breast compression paddle: pain experience, projected breast area, radiation dose and technical image quality2014 / Mireille J. M. Broeders, Marloes ten Voorde, Wouter J. H. Veldkamp, Ruben E. van Engen, Cary van Landsveld – Verhoeven, et al.
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Electromagnetic Acupuncture to Enhance the Effects of Manual Acupuncture on Recovery from Muscle Fatigue of the Quadriceps
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate a new method of manual acupuncture that used a magnetic field to stimulate only one acupoint vertically. We developed an eight-channel electromagnetic acupuncture (EMA) system that uses a...
2014 / Soo-Byeong Kim, Na-Ra Lee, Sun-Woo Park, Soon-Jae Ahn, Hyun Heo, et al. -
Cluster Segmentation of Thermal Image Sequences Using kd-Tree Structure2014 / R. Świta, Z. Suszyński
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Investigating the Influence of Flip Angle and k-Space Sampling on Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI Breast Examinations
Rationale and Objectives To retrospectively investigate the effect of flip angle (FA) and k-space sampling on the performance of dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE-) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) breast sequences. ...
2014 / Araminta E.W. Ledger, Marco Borri, Romney J.E. Pope, Erica D. Scurr, Toni Wallace, et al. -
Arthroscopy-assisted reconstruction of coracoclavicular ligament by Endobutton fixation for treatment of acromioclavicular joint dislocation2014 / Zhaoxun Pan, Hongxin Zhang, Chao Sun, Lianjun Qu, Yan Cui
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Evaluation of grip strength in normal and obese Wistar rats submitted to swimming with overload after median nerve compression
Abstract Objective To verify the functionality through muscle grip strength in animals with obesity induced by monosodium glutamate (MSG) and in control animals, which suffered compression of the right median nerve, and treated...
2014 / Josinéia Gresele Coradini, Camila Mayumi Martin Kakihata, Regina Inês Kunz, Tatiane Kamada Errero, Maria Lúcia Bonfleur, et al. -
Effects of auditory stimulation with music of different intensities on heart period
Abstract Various studies have indicated that music therapy with relaxant music improves cardiac function of patients treated with cardiotoxic medication and heavy-metal music acutely reduces heart rate variability (HRV). There is also evidence that...
2015 / Joice A.T. do Amaral, Heraldo L. Guida, Luiz Carlos de Abreu, Viviani Barnabé, Franciele M. Vanderlei, et al. -
Carotid Arterial Wall Dynamics During Gravity Changes on Partial-g Parabolic Flights2014 / C. A. D. Leguy, P. Beck, P. Gauger, L. E. J. Beck, U. Limper
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What is the real angle of deviation of metacarpal neck fractures on oblique views? A radiographic study
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to establish an indirect, easy-to-use, predictable and safe means of obtaining the true degree of displacement of fractures of the neck of the fifth metacarpal bone, through oblique...
2016 / Arthur de Góes Ribeiro, Daniel Hidalgo Gonçalez, João Manoel Fonseca Filho, Guilherme Marques da Fonseca, Antonio Carlos Costa, et al. -
Myocardial oxygenation is maintained during hypoxia when combined with apnea - a cardiovascular MR study2013 / Dominik P. Guensch, Kady Fischer, Jacqueline A. Flewitt, Matthias G. Friedrich
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Associations between ambient air pollutant mixtures and pediatric asthma emergency department visits in three cities: a classification and regression tree approach2015 / Katherine Gass, Mitch Klein, Stefanie E. Sarnat, Andrea Winquist, Lyndsey A. Darrow, et al.
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Suppression effects of negative pressure on the proliferation and metastasis in human pancreatic cancer cells2015 / Ziting Jiang, Xiujiang Yang, Bo Sun, Haihang Zhu
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Role of sinoatrial node architecture in maintaining a balanced source-sink relationship and synchronous cardiac pacemaking2014 / Sathya D. Unudurthi, Roseanne M. Wolf, Thomas J. Hund
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Chondrogenic Differentiation of Human Adipose-Derived Stem Cells: A New Path in Articular Cartilage Defect Management?2014 / Jan-Philipp Stromps, Nora Emilie Paul, Björn Rath, Mahtab Nourbakhsh, Jürgen Bernhagen, et al.
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An evaluation of in vivo models for toxicokinetics of hexavalent chromium in the stomach
Abstract Hexavalent chromium (Cr6) is a drinking water contaminant that has been detected in most of the water systems throughout the United States. In 2-year drinking water bioassays, the National Toxicology Program (NTP) found clear evidence of...
2015 / A.F. Sasso, P.M. Schlosser -
A Combined Method for Segmentation and Registration for an Advanced and Progressive Evaluation of Thermal Images2014 / Emilio Barcelos, Walmir Caminhas, Eraldo Ribeiro, Eduardo Pimenta, Reinaldo Palhares
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A Depth-Based Fall Detection System Using a Kinect® Sensor2014 / Samuele Gasparrini, Enea Cippitelli, Susanna Spinsante, Ennio Gambi
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Evoked EMG versus Muscle Torque during Fatiguing Functional Electrical Stimulation-Evoked Muscle Contractions and Short-Term Recovery in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury2014 / Eduardo Estigoni, Che Fornusek, Nur Hamzaid, Nazirah Hasnan, Richard Smith, et al.
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Measurement of Entrance Surface Dose on an Anthropomorphic Thorax Phantom Using a Miniature Fiber-Optic Dosimeter2014 / Wook Yoo, Sang Shin, Dayeong Jeon, Seunghan Hong, Hyeok Sim, et al.