Characterizing reactive hyperemia via tissue reflectance spectroscopy in response to an ischemic load across gender, age, skin pigmentation and diabetes

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 651-661

  Sprigle, Stephen ^a,b   Linden, Maureen ^a   Riordan, Brian ^a  

^a HELEN HAYES HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Ctr Assist Technol/Envirn Access   (United States)

Author keywords

Amputation; Diabetes; Erythema; Ischemia; Pressure ulcer

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; REFLECTION; SKIN; SPECTROSCOPY; TENDONS;

ISCHEMIC LOAD;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

VASODILATOR AGENT; MELANIN;

AMPUTATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; REFLECTOMETRY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SMOKING; THEORETICAL STUDY; ULCER; ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DECUBITUS; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; AMPUTATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; ISCHEMIA; KNEE; MALE; MELANINS; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; PRESSURE ULCER; SEX FACTORS; SKIN; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SMOKING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0036890736     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4533(02)00149-2     Document Type: Article

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