Electrodermal activity by DC potential and AC conductance measured simultaneously at the same skin site

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 26-34

  Grimnes, Sverre ^a,b   Jabbari, Azar ^a   Martinsen, Ørjan G ^a,b   Tronstad, Christian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bioimpedance; Sweat duct reabsorption

Indexed keywords

AC CURRENTS; BIO-IMPEDANCE; DC CURRENT; DC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODERMAL ACTIVITY; GENERATING MECHANISM; MEASURING SYSTEMS; MOVEMENT ARTIFACTS; SHARP EDGES; SWEAT DUCT REABSORPTION; WAVE FORMS;

ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE;

ALTERNATING CURRENT; ARTICLE; DIRECT CURRENT; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SKIN POTENTIAL;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SWEAT GLANDS;

EID: 78651450817     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: 16000846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.2010.00459.x     Document Type: Article

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