A handheld Electrical Impedance Myography probe for the assessment of neuromuscular disease

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3566-3569

  Ogunnika, Olumuyiwa T ^a   Scharfstein, Michael ^c,d   Cooper, Roshni C ^a   Ma, Hongshen ^a   Dawson, Joel L ^a   Rutkove, Seward B ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Vecna Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE; NEUROMUSCULAR REHABILITATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY;

ALTERNATING CURRENT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; CLINICAL TECHNIQUES; CONDUCTIVE PROPERTIES; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE; IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; MULTIPLE ORIENTATIONS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTERS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCLES; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE;

EID: 61849084237     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649976     Document Type: Conference Paper

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