• The device enables, using the Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) method, to obtain the picture of biological tissues electrical conductivity distribution in the cros-sections of the breast at different frequencies. (medimpedance.com)
  • The multifrequency electrical impedance mammograph (MEM) principle of operation is based on the method of electrical impedance tomography (EIT). (medimpedance.com)
  • Scientific research in the field of electrical impedance tomography has been developing since the middle of 1980s. (medimpedance.com)
  • V. Cherepenin, et al "A 3D electrical impedance tomography (EIT) system for breast cancer detection", Physiol. (medimpedance.com)
  • This article presents a novel artificial skin technology based on the Electric Impedance Tomography (EIT) that employs multi-frequency currents for detecting the material and the temperature of objects in contact with piezoresistive sheets. (researchgate.net)
  • Multi-Frequency Electrical Impedance Tomography: Complex Sensitivity Matrix Performability Evaluation for Image Reconstruction. (edu.ly)
  • Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a low-cost low-form-factor method that can be used to assess surgical marginal intraoperatively to ensure that no cancerous tissue is left behind. (dartmouth.edu)
  • The aim of the present study was to determine immediate changes of global and regional lung function after exogenous surfactant administration in mechanically ventilated infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) using electrical impedance tomography (EIT) measurements. (hippokratia.gr)
  • Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a novel, non-invasive, bedside image-based technique that allows dynamic monitoring and a thorough insight of regional lung ventilation 7-10 . (hippokratia.gr)
  • We were developing a potential method to differentiate ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke without neuroimaging (CT/MRI) using a technique called Multi Frequency Electrical Impedance Tomography (MF-EIT). (springernature.com)
  • Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive of biomedical imaging technique that used constant electric current as a signal modality. (sciencepubco.com)
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  • Pulmonary perfusion measured by means of electrical impedance tomography. (shengsci.com)
  • Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a recent imaging technique based on electrical impedance, offering the possibility of measuring pulmonary perfusion. (shengsci.com)
  • Objective: The purpose of this paper is to compare the differences in the features of multifrequency electrical impedance tomography (MFEIT) images of human heads between healthy subjects and patients with brain diseases and to explore the possibility of applying MFEIT to intracranial abnormality detection. (bvsalud.org)
  • Electrical impedance tomography, EIT, is an imaging modality in which the internal conductivity distribution of an object is reconstructed based on voltage measurements on the boundary. (mcmaster.ca)
  • In this paper we present a monolithic microsystem, which can perform Bio-Impedance Analysis (BIA), and electro impedance tomography (EIT) measurements as well as record electrocardiogram (ECG) signals. (supsi.ch)
  • Imaging of gastric emptying with electrical impedance tomography [Paper]. (polymtl.ca)
  • The second approach uses equivalent electrical circuits, composed of electrical elements (such as resistors, capacitors and inductors), to represent multi-frequency bioimpedance data and then investigates the relationship of the model/component values to underlying physical and electrochemical changes in the tissue. (nature.com)
  • Segmental multi-frequency bioelectrical impedance analysis (S-MFBIA) estimates body composition and fluids by passing electrical currents through the body and can separate the body into distinct segments. (wku.edu)
  • The BS-BCA5 model is based on the latest statistics method Direct Segmental Multi-frequency Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Method, DSM-BIA, which analyzes human body composition including fat, weight, BMI (Body Mass Index), none-fat and other health indicators through multi-frequency bio-electrical impedance analyssis method. (heal-easy.com)
  • EIM is an impedance-based technology in which an imperceptible, high-, multi-frequency (e.g., 1 kHz to 10 MHz) electrical current is applied to an area of tissue across two electrodes and the resulting voltage signals measured across two sense electrodes. (myolex.com)
  • It uses multi-frequency bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) to measure whole-body fat and water percentage, visceral fat, muscle and bone mass and extracellular and intracellular water. (engadget.com)
  • Actofit smart scale uses advanced Bioelectric Impedance Analysis (BIA) technology. (actofit.com)
  • ACCUNIQ's body composition analyzer accurately measures bioimpedance with Bioelectric Impedance Analysis (BIA) technology based on the four-division method, which is a molecular concept, and then substitutes it into ACCUNIQ's scientifically verified algorithm to calculate major body composition results. (accuniq.com)
  • Electrical impedance myography, or EIM, is a non-invasive technique for the assessment of muscle health that is based on the measurement of the electrical impedance characteristics of individual muscles or groups of muscles. (wikipedia.org)
  • Electrical impedance myography (EIM) is a non-invasive, painless assessment method that quantifies the passive electrical behavior of muscles. (myolex.com)
  • To measure body composition (muscle, fat, bone mass etc) the Body Scan uses a technique called multifrequency Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA). (yahoo.com)
  • Patients' monofrequency bioelectrical impedance was used for analyze body composition. (bvsalud.org)
  • When it is assumed that the hydration factor of the fat-free mass is constant and is not different in the obese state, then fat-free mass and thus body fat can be assessed with bioelectrical impedance. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • bioelectrical impedance analysis MEASURING BODY COMPOSITION AND METABOLISM USING BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS We use state-of-the-art Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis on all of our weight loss clients* to measure metabolism, calculate calorie and protein needs, and ensure that they are losing weight in a safe and efficient way. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) and Body Composition Analyse As a physician, you know that the Body Mass Index (BMI) by itself is no t sufficient to analyze a patient's health status and body composition thoroughly. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a widely used method for estimating body composition. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • What is Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA)? (indiainfomedia.com)
  • Bioelectrical impedance analysis is a rapid, portable and non‐invasive method of assessment that is less expensive than traditional laboratory methods (e.g. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • Two-factor repeated-measures analysis of variance and Tukey's test of significance were performed to evaluate BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE IN PREGNANCY 781 TABLE 1 Clinical data of the women with a normal pregnancy (control group) and The clinical benefit of BIA can be further enhanced by combining it with bioelectrical impedance vector analysis (BIVA). (indiainfomedia.com)
  • Validation of bioelectrical impedance analysis for assessing dry weight of dialysis patients in Pakistan. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) Procedure 15.1 Introduction Accurate estimation of body composition and hydration plays an important role in the care of the end stage renal disease patient for a correct prescription of dialysis including ultrafiltration volume. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • Bioelectrical impedance analysis is a low cost, noninvasive technique for measuring the composition of the human body and evaluating clinical conditions. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) also predicts BF% and has distinct advantages in research settings. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • Tanita Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis monitors have been more extensively validated against alternative body composition techniques than any other brand of monitor on the market. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a method used to measure the components of the body, including muscle mass, body fat, and total body water.Alternating low and high-frequency electrical currents are sent through the water in the body via contact with electrodes to measure impedance. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • All bioelectrical impedance analysis test wholesalers & bioelectrical impedance analysis test manufacturers come from members. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • Raw bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) parameters (eg, phase angle [PA] and impedance ratio [IR]) have received attention as potential markers of muscularity, nutrition status, and clinical outcomes. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • The aim of the study is to evaluate the utility of perioperative bioelectrical impedance analysis ( BIA) measurements for the patients after transthoracic esophagectomy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), is a method of measuring the ratio of body composition based on the difference in electrical resistance between fat tissue and lean tissue. (accuniq.com)
  • Despite its low price, the new Withings Body Smart still has some of the advanced features of other smart scale lineups from Withings, such as Withings Precision Technology which uses multifrequency bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and precision weight sensors to gather data on the users. (geekspin.co)
  • The Withings Body Smart scale conducts bioelectrical impedance analysis by sending electrical signals through the body and measuring how body tissue reacts to the current. (geekspin.co)
  • In EIM, impedance is separated into resistance and reactance, its real and imaginary components. (wikipedia.org)
  • Because changes in frequency shift the relative contributions of resistance (fluid) and reactance (membrane) to impedance, multifrequency EIM may allow a more comprehensive assessment of disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this method, the measured regional complex impedance tensor (Z) is substantially distorted by any topographical feature or small-scale near-surface, three-dimensional (3-D) electrical inhomogeneity. (ijgeophysics.ir)
  • The transmitters were coupled to the antenna array by a complex impedance matching network designed by the Author, comprising ring diplexers, baluns, frequency-selective filters, open- and short-circuit stubs, and phasing lines, all fabricated in 25, 50, and 70-ohm printed-circuit, sandwich-form stripline transmission lines. (amfone.net)
  • The method enables the examiner, utilizing a full (in mathematical sense) set of electrical measurements, performed with the help of a multielectrode system, to reconstruct spatial distribution of electrical properties inside an object. (medimpedance.com)
  • Moreover, the use of multifrequency measurements can also assist with this process of disentangling the effects of fat from those of muscle. (wikipedia.org)
  • The MEM makes it possible to obtain the picture of biological tissues electrical conductivity distribution in the breast in its transverse sections and locate such tumours in the obtained images. (medimpedance.com)
  • EIT-based surgical margin assessment works on the principle that the electrical properties of cancerous tissue are different from those of healthy tissue. (dartmouth.edu)
  • In principle the bio-impedance test can be carried out in any body position, also sitting. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • It is widely applied to characterize biological tissues, where the measured impedance is often referred to as tissue bioimpedance 2 . (nature.com)
  • Bio-electrical Impedance Analysis or Bioimpedance Analysis (BIA) is a method of assessing your body composition: the measurement of body fat in relation to lean body mass. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • The process of reconstruction is carried out through solving of the so-called inverse problem for the equation of electric field in inhomogeneous medium. (medimpedance.com)
  • Impedance spectroscopy is a non-invasive method used in various fields, such as biology, medicine and material science 1 to characterize the passive electrical impedance of a material or sample. (nature.com)
  • The obtained data are used then for reconstruction of the electrical impedance images with the help of the mathematical algorithms utilizing a personal computer to which the device is connected vie the USB port. (medimpedance.com)
  • Classical method for measurement of the electrical bio-impedance involves excitation with sinusoidal waveform. (herts.ac.uk)
  • EIM captures these changes in the tissue as a whole by measuring its impedance characteristics across multiple frequencies and at multiple angles relative to the major muscle fiber direction. (wikipedia.org)
  • A small current is used to measure the resistance at difference frequencies against the various tissues in the body eg fat/lipid has a high resistance to the flow of current, therefore shows a high impedance reading. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • When you stand on a smart scale a very low, safe electrical signals of high and low frequencies are sent from four transparent glass electrodes through your feet to your legs and abdomen. (actofit.com)
  • Interest in electrical impedance dates back to the turn of the 20th century, when physiologist Louis Lapicque postulated an elementary circuit to model membranes of nerve cells. (wikipedia.org)
  • Trokhanova O.V., Okhapkin M.B. and Korjenevsky A.V. "Dual-frequency electrical impedance mammography for the diagnosis of non-malignant breast disease", Physiol. (medimpedance.com)
  • Through electrical tuning of the characteristic frequency and impedance matching, the output power of the three models of the harvester has been evaluated. (ncu.edu.tw)
  • The proposed power divider is realized using two cascaded sections of Wilkinson Power Divider (WPD) of equal characteristic impedances and unequal electrical lengths with inserted open stub to improve matching, isolation and to broaden the bandwidth. (jpier.org)
  • The designed differentially-fed patch array has more than 12% measured impedance bandwidth and stable gain at 18-19 dBi across the operating band from 5.2 to 5.88 GHz. (jpier.org)
  • A considerable number of experimental approaches have been undertaken to develop microstrip antennas that have a broader impedance bandwidth than a single microstrip element achieves without external matching. (theiet.org)
  • The electrical impedance method of diagnostics is based on the fact that electrical conductivity (ability to conduct electrical current) of biological tissues correlates considerably to their physiological status. (medimpedance.com)
  • During the scanning process the device, utilizing one out of 256 electrodes of the matrix sequentially injects into the patient's body weak alternative electric current and registers corresponding distributions of potentials on its surfaces using the rest of the electrodes. (medimpedance.com)
  • BIA measures body composition using a low-frequency electrical current flow throughout the body. (indiainfomedia.com)
  • The measured equivalent input noise power spectral density is en=2.57nV/√Hz at 10kHz in the worst case, close to the 1/f corner frequency. (supsi.ch)
  • When a microcurrent of a frequency that is safe for the human body is applied to the human body through the electrode on the handle, current passes easily through muscles with high water content, but current does not pass well due to high electrical resistance in a fat tissue. (accuniq.com)
  • In the 80s, the EAL's first-generation based on the electrical resistance values to measure the length of the root canal 7 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Impedance imaging of lung ventilation: do we need to account for chest expansion? (polymtl.ca)
  • An equivalent electrical circuit using three circuit components based on the Cole-impedance equation is widely used for various clinical applications 17 , such as body composition analysis 18 . (nature.com)
  • This works by sending a tiny, imperceptible electrical current through the body. (yahoo.com)
  • The utilized algorithm allows to reconstruct three-dimensional distribution of electrical conductivity (in the form of tomographic cross-sections of various depths) and to obtain highly detailed images. (medimpedance.com)
  • The key advantages of electrical impedance method of diagnostic are as follows: absolute safety of examination, high level of information content, compactness, affordability and simplicity of the examination procedure. (medimpedance.com)
  • The impedance of the electric circuit may be changed depending on the distance between the end of a file and the apex of the root canal, which results in a change in the micro signals that are input back into the unit.The microprocessor of the unit calculates the change in micro signals to convert the difference into a distance value,which will be displayed on the FreePex LCD display. (denjoy.cn)
  • The handle allows safe, low-level electrical signals to pass through your entire body, not just your feet - much as you may have seen on some advanced gym scales . (engadget.com)
  • It covers basic designs in more detail than other microstrip antenna books that tend to skip important electrical properties and implementation aspects of these types of antennas. (theiet.org)
  • Scientists experimented with variations on this model until 1940, when Kenneth Cole developed a circuit model that accounted for the impedance properties of both cell membranes and intracellular fluid. (wikipedia.org)
  • Like all impedance-based methods, EIM hinges on a simplified model of muscle tissue as an RC circuit. (wikipedia.org)
  • Withings relies on sending a tiny electrical charge through the user's body to measure arterial stiffness, too. (yahoo.com)
  • An appendix on elementary impedance matching techniques has been added as these methods have proven useful in my industrial work. (theiet.org)
  • Muscle composition and microscopic structure change with disease, and EIM measures alterations in impedance that occur as a result of disease pathology. (wikipedia.org)
  • Based on the different impedance values the human body is segmented in the different virtual compartment mainly Body Water, Body Fat, Fat Free Mass, Bone etc. (actofit.com)
  • The data extracted from ACCUNIQ impedance body fat measurement has a wide range of applications. (accuniq.com)
  • Various organs and tissues in a human body possess different electrical properties. (medimpedance.com)
  • Distribution of electrical conductivity in every cross-section is visualized on a PC screen. (medimpedance.com)
  • For instance, it is a well-known fact that many tumours, in particular malignant breast tumours, feature electrical conductivity (ability to conduct electrical current), which differs considerably from the electrical conductivity of surrounding healthy tissues. (medimpedance.com)
  • The participants were randomly divided into 3 groups as Above Threshold, Under Threshold and Control according to the sensation of electrical current on ears. (vagustim.io)
  • In addition, the low misfit values between the measured impedances and those produced by a hypothetical 3D/2D model confirm that the regional structures beneath all these 12 MT sites are 2-D and some local surficial 3-D features are superimposed on them. (ijgeophysics.ir)