Correlations between small aperture skin suction parameters: Statistical analysis and mechanical model

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 122-130

  Schlangen, Luc J M ^a   Brokken, D ^a   van Kemenade, P M ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cutometer; Elasticity; Mechanical model; Mechanical properties; Skin; Visco elastic

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DATA ANALYSIS; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SKIN EXAMINATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUCTION; TIME; VISCOELASTICITY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; BELGIUM; DENMARK; ELASTICITY; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VACUUM; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0037613784     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0846.2003.00016.x     Document Type: Article

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