Design of a breath analysis system for diabetes screening and blood glucose level prediction

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2787-2795

  Yan, Ke ^a   Zhang, David ^b,c   Wu, Darong ^d   Wei, Hua ^d   Lu, Guangming ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Blood glucose level (BGL); breath analysis; chemical sensors; diabetes screening; electronic noses.

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CHEMICAL SENSORS; FORECASTING; GLUCOSE;

ABSOLUTE ERROR; BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL; BREATH ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC NOSE; HEALTHY PEOPLE; HEALTHY SUBJECTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBJECT-SPECIFIC PREDICTIONS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

ACETONE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS SYSTEM; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREDICTION; RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIROMETRY; VERY ELDERLY; ANALYSIS; BREATH ANALYSIS; DEVICES; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTRONIC NOSE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BREATH TESTS; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTRONIC NOSE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84908102393     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2014.2329753     Document Type: Article

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