Theoretical study on the effect of sensor contact force on pulse transit time

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1490-1498

  Teng, Xiao Fei ^a   Zhang, Yuan Ting ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Contact force; Photoplethysmogram; Pulse transit time

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAM (PPG); PULSE TRANSIT TIME; SENSOR CONTACT FORCE;

BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; VISCOELASTICITY;

BIOSENSORS;

ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOSENSOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINGER; FORCE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOELECTRIC PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRESSURE SENSE; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; SIMULATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ADULT; ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PULSATILE FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 34447529086     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2007.900815     Document Type: Article

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