Wearable devices in cardiovascular medicine

A Hughes, MMH Shandhi, H Master, J Dunn… - Circulation …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Wearable devices, such as smartwatches and activity trackers, are commonly used by
patients in their everyday lives to manage their health and well-being. These devices collect …

The 2023 wearable photoplethysmography roadmap

PH Charlton, J Allen, R Bailón, S Baker… - Physiological …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Photoplethysmography is a key sensing technology which is used in wearable devices such
as smartwatches and fitness trackers. Currently, photoplethysmography sensors are used to …

Wearable photoplethysmography for cardiovascular monitoring

PH Charlton, PA Kyriacou, J Mant… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smart wearables provide an opportunity to monitor health in daily life and are emerging as
potential tools for detecting cardiovascular disease (CVD). Wearables such as fitness bands …

Artificial intelligence for automatic pain assessment: research methods and perspectives

M Cascella, D Schiavo, A Cuomo… - Pain Research and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although proper pain evaluation is mandatory for establishing the appropriate therapy, self‐
reported pain level assessment has several limitations. Data‐driven artificial intelligence (AI) …

The current state of optical sensors in medical wearables

E Vavrinsky, NE Esfahani, M Hausner, A Kuzma… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Optical sensors play an increasingly important role in the development of medical diagnostic
devices. They can be very widely used to measure the physiology of the human body …

OSA diagnosis goes wearable: are the latest devices ready to shine?

AA Chiang, E Jerkins, S Holfinger… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: From 2019–2023, the United States Food and Drug Administration has
cleared 9 novel obstructive sleep apnea-detecting wearables for home sleep apnea testing …

Wrist photoplethysmography signal quality assessment for reliable heart rate estimate and morphological analysis

S Moscato, S Lo Giudice, G Massaro, L Chiari - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Photoplethysmographic (PPG) signals are mainly employed for heart rate estimation but are
also fascinating candidates in the search for cardiovascular biomarkers. However, their high …

Melanometry for objective evaluation of skin pigmentation in pulse oximetry studies

S Vasudevan, WC Vogt, S Weininger… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Pulse oximetry enables real-time, noninvasive monitoring of arterial blood oxygen levels.
However, results can vary with skin color, thus detecting disparities during clinical validation …

Diagnostic features and potential applications of PPG signal in healthcare: A systematic review

MA Almarshad, MS Islam, S Al-Ahmadi… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent research indicates that Photoplethysmography (PPG) signals carry more information
than oxygen saturation level (SpO2) and can be utilized for affordable, fast, and noninvasive …

[HTML][HTML] Photoplethysmograhic sensors, potential and limitations: Is it time for regulation? A comprehensive review

F Scardulla, G Cosoli, S Spinsante, A Poli, G Iadarola… - Measurement, 2023 - Elsevier
Healthcare is expected to increasingly shift care out of inpatient settings thanks to wearable
monitoring systems. Photoplethysmography (PPG) is an optical technique already integrated …