Harnessing the host response for precision infectious disease diagnosis

EW Woodhouse, MT McClain… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Detection of the presence of infection and its etiology must be accurate and timely to
facilitate appropriate antimicrobial use. Diagnostic strategies that rely solely on pathogen …

[HTML][HTML] Bridging Gaps in Wearable Technology for Exercise and Health professionals: A brief review

M Schumann, C Doherty - International Journal of Sports …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
The proliferation of wearable devices, especially over the past decade, has been
remarkable. Wearable technology is used not only by competitive and recreational athletes …

Evaluating RGB channels in remote photoplethysmography: a comparative study with contact-based PPG

RC Ontiveros, M Elgendi, G Missale… - Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) provides a non-contact method for measuring blood
volume changes. In this study, we compared rPPG signals obtained from video cameras with …

SiamQuality: a ConvNet-based foundation model for photoplethysmography signals

C Ding, Z Guo, Z Chen, RJ Lee… - Physiological …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Physiological data are often low quality and thereby compromises the
effectiveness of related health monitoring. The primary goal of this study is to develop a …

Advances in PPG sensors data acquisition with light-to-digital converters: a review

N Chettri, A Aprile, E Bonizzoni… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Light-to-digital converters (LDCs) are essential components in photoplethysmography (PPG)
readout chains. Over the past decade, PPG sensors have gathered increased interest due to …

pyPPG: A Python toolbox for comprehensive photoplethysmography signal analysis

MÁ Goda, PH Charlton, JA Behar - Physiological Measurement, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Photoplethysmography is a non-invasive optical technique that measures
changes in blood volume within tissues. It is commonly and being increasingly used for a …

Interpretable Pre-Trained Transformers for Heart Time-Series Data

HJ Davies, J Monsen, DP Mandic - arxiv preprint arxiv:2407.20775, 2024 - arxiv.org
Decoder-only transformers are the backbone of the popular generative pre-trained
transformer (GPT) series of large language models. In this work, we employ this framework …

Understanding the physiological transmission mechanisms of photoplethysmography signals: a comprehensive review

K Li, J Sun - Physiological Measurement, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The widespread adoption of Photoplethysmography (PPG) as a non-invasive method for
detecting blood volume variations and deriving vital physiological parameters reflecting …

Quality in Question: Assessing the accuracy of four heart rate wearables and the implications for psychophysiological research

M Sinichi, MJ Gevonden, L Krabbendam - Psychophysiology, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV) are two key measures with significant
relevance in psychophysiological studies, and their measurement has become more …

An Inertial-Based Wearable System for Monitoring Vital Signs during Sleep

S Kontaxis, F Kanellos, A Ntanis, N Kostikis… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study explores the feasibility of a wearable system to monitor vital signs during sleep.
The system incorporates five inertial measurement units (IMUs) located on the waist, the …