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View article: A case study on the impact of Ramadan on biomechanical and physiological markers in a female collegiate student-athlete
A case study on the impact of Ramadan on biomechanical and physiological markers in a female collegiate student-athlete Open
This case study investigates the impact of Ramadan, a month of fasting and prayer, on a single female Division I collegiate athlete leveraging wearable technologies, Beyond Pulse and Whoop 4.0, and subjective questionnaires to collectively…
View article: Wearable near-infrared spectroscopy device to quantify rehabilitation following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A case study on division I collegiate football athletes
Wearable near-infrared spectroscopy device to quantify rehabilitation following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A case study on division I collegiate football athletes Open
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is critical for stabilizing the knee during high-performance activities. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) surgery, combined with rehabilitation, is the standard treatment for tears; howe…
View article: A Review of Wearable Electroceutical Devices for Chronic Wound Healing
A Review of Wearable Electroceutical Devices for Chronic Wound Healing Open
A chronic wound is a wound that fails to progress through the normal stages of healing within a typical time frame, often remaining open and unhealed for more than 4 to 6 weeks. The delayed healing is often associated with comorbidities, a…
View article: Soft Flexible Skin Conformable Nanocomposites as a Platform for Electroceutical and Orthopedic Applications
Soft Flexible Skin Conformable Nanocomposites as a Platform for Electroceutical and Orthopedic Applications Open
Designing biomimetic substrates and electrodes for bioelectronic devices with the necessary mechanical, electrical, and biological properties is critical considering the potential mismatch between soft tissue and rigid electronics, where i…
View article: Wearable Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Device to Quantify Rehabilitation Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Case Study on Division I Collegiate Football Athletes
Wearable Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Device to Quantify Rehabilitation Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Case Study on Division I Collegiate Football Athletes Open
View article: Functional Exercise Induces Adaptations in Muscle Oxygen Saturation in Division One Collegiate Butterfly Swimmers: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Functional Exercise Induces Adaptations in Muscle Oxygen Saturation in Division One Collegiate Butterfly Swimmers: A Randomized Controlled Trial Open
This study investigates the impact of a five-week functional exercise intervention designed to enhance the muscular endurance of the posterior shoulder musculature, aiming to mitigate shoulder fatigue and overuse injury. Twelve Division I …
View article: Overarm Training Tolerance: A Pilot Study on the Use of Muscle Oxygen Saturation as a Biomarker
Overarm Training Tolerance: A Pilot Study on the Use of Muscle Oxygen Saturation as a Biomarker Open
Ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) tears occur due to the prolonged exposure and overworking of joint stresses, resulting in decreased strength in the flexion and extension of the elbow. Current rehabilitation approaches for UCL tears involve…
View article: Poster 309: Wearable Muscle Oxygen Saturation Sensor to Guide Return to Play Post-ACLR
Poster 309: Wearable Muscle Oxygen Saturation Sensor to Guide Return to Play Post-ACLR Open
Objectives: Clinical practice guidelines for rehabilitation following ACL reconstruction (ACLR) emphasize the use of functional and strength testing, patient reported outcomes, chronobiological age, and physician expertise. While there are…
View article: Wearable Devices and Digital Biomarkers for Optimizing Training Tolerances and Athlete Performance: A Case Study of a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Soccer Team over a One-Year Period
Wearable Devices and Digital Biomarkers for Optimizing Training Tolerances and Athlete Performance: A Case Study of a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Soccer Team over a One-Year Period Open
Wearable devices in sports have been used at the professional and higher collegiate levels, but not much research has been conducted at lower collegiate division levels. The objective of this retrospective study was to gather big data usin…
View article: Development of a sports technology quality framework
Development of a sports technology quality framework Open
Identifying tools and processes to effectively and efficiently evaluate technologies is an area of need for many sport stakeholders. This study aimed to develop a standardised, evidence-based framework to guide the evaluation of sports tec…
View article: Development and use of a porcine model with clinically relevant chronic infected wounds
Development and use of a porcine model with clinically relevant chronic infected wounds Open
View article: A comprehensive wireless neurological and cardiopulmonary monitoring platform for pediatrics
A comprehensive wireless neurological and cardiopulmonary monitoring platform for pediatrics Open
Neurodevelopment in the first 10 years of life is a critical time window during which milestones that define an individual’s functional potential are achieved. Comprehensive multimodal neurodevelopmental monitoring is particularly crucial …
View article: Flexible and Scalable Dry Conductive Elastomeric Nanocomposites for Surface Stimulation Applications
Flexible and Scalable Dry Conductive Elastomeric Nanocomposites for Surface Stimulation Applications Open
The increasing need for wearable bioelectronics requiring long-term monitoring/treatment has highlighted the limitations of sustained use of gel-based electrodes. These can include skin irritation, bacterial overgrowth at the electrode sit…
View article: Wearable Biosensors in Congenital Heart Disease
Wearable Biosensors in Congenital Heart Disease Open
Traditional measures of clinical status and physiology have generally been based in health care settings, episodic, short in duration, and performed at rest. Wearable biosensors provide an opportunity to obtain continuous non-invasive phys…
View article: Wearable technology in the sports medicine clinic to guide the return-to-play and performance protocols of athletes following a COVID-19 diagnosis
Wearable technology in the sports medicine clinic to guide the return-to-play and performance protocols of athletes following a COVID-19 diagnosis Open
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has enabled the adoption of digital health platforms for self-monitoring and diagnosis. Notably, the pandemic has had profound effects on athletes and their ability to train and compete. Spo…
View article: Wearable Sensor Technology to Predict Core Body Temperature: A Systematic Review
Wearable Sensor Technology to Predict Core Body Temperature: A Systematic Review Open
Heat-related illnesses, which range from heat exhaustion to heatstroke, affect thousands of individuals worldwide every year and are characterized by extreme hyperthermia with the core body temperature (CBT) usually > 40 °C, decline in phy…
View article: Validation of a hand-mounted wearable sensor for scratching movements in adults with atopic dermatitis
Validation of a hand-mounted wearable sensor for scratching movements in adults with atopic dermatitis Open
View article: An Absorbent, Flexible, Transparent, and Scalable Substrate for Wound Dressings
An Absorbent, Flexible, Transparent, and Scalable Substrate for Wound Dressings Open
Objective: Wound dressings that create and maintain a moist environment provide the optimal conditions for wound healing by increasing the rate of epithelialization and angiogenesis. However, current wound dressings require periodic…
View article: Current and Potential Applications of Wearables in Sports Cardiology
Current and Potential Applications of Wearables in Sports Cardiology Open
View article: Modeling Reality: Revisiting Calvert’s Fitness Simulation
Modeling Reality: Revisiting Calvert’s Fitness Simulation Open
Wearable sensors have gained mainstream acceptance for health and fitness monitoring despite the absence of clinically validated analytic models for clinical decision support. Individual sensors measuring, say, EKG signal and heart rate ca…
View article: Case Report: Return to Sport Following the COVID-19 Lockdown and Its Impact on Injury Rates in the German Soccer League
Case Report: Return to Sport Following the COVID-19 Lockdown and Its Impact on Injury Rates in the German Soccer League Open
The Bundesliga made headlines for becoming the first major sports league to return to sport worldwide following COVID-19 lockdown. To-date, there lacks retrospective studies on longitudinal injury rates to elucidate the effect isolation me…
View article: Wearable Technology and Analytics as a Complementary Toolkit to Optimize Workload and to Reduce Injury Burden
Wearable Technology and Analytics as a Complementary Toolkit to Optimize Workload and to Reduce Injury Burden Open
Wearable sensors enable the real-time and non-invasive monitoring of biomechanical, physiological, or biochemical parameters pertinent to the performance of athletes. Sports medicine researchers compile datasets involving a multitude of pa…
View article: Wearable Sensors for COVID-19: A Call to Action to Harness Our Digital Infrastructure for Remote Patient Monitoring and Virtual Assessments
Wearable Sensors for COVID-19: A Call to Action to Harness Our Digital Infrastructure for Remote Patient Monitoring and Virtual Assessments Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into sharp focus the need to harness and leverage our digital infrastructure for remote patient monitoring. As current viral tests and vaccines are slow to emerge, we see a need for more robust disease det…
View article: Accuracy of Apple Watch for Detection of Atrial Fibrillation
Accuracy of Apple Watch for Detection of Atrial Fibrillation Open
View article: Accuracy of the Apple Watch 4 to Measure Heart Rate in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Accuracy of the Apple Watch 4 to Measure Heart Rate in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Open
Background Wearable wrist-monitors offer an unobtrusive way to acquire heart rate data in an efficient manner. Previous work in this field has focused on studying healthy subjects during exercise but has yet to assess the efficacy of these…
View article: Wearable sensors for monitoring the internal and external workload of the athlete
Wearable sensors for monitoring the internal and external workload of the athlete Open
The convergence of semiconductor technology, physiology, and predictive health analytics from wearable devices has advanced its clinical and translational utility for sports. The detection and subsequent application of metrics pertinent to…
View article: Wearable sensors for monitoring the physiological and biochemical profile of the athlete
Wearable sensors for monitoring the physiological and biochemical profile of the athlete Open
Athletes are continually seeking new technologies and therapies to gain a competitive edge to maximize their health and performance. Athletes have gravitated toward the use of wearable sensors to monitor their training and recovery. Wearab…
View article: Nanotherapeutics to Modulate the Compromised Micro-Environment for Lung Cancers and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Nanotherapeutics to Modulate the Compromised Micro-Environment for Lung Cancers and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Open
The use of nanomaterials to modulate the tumor microenvironment has great potential to advance outcomes in patients with lung cancer. Nanomaterials can be used to prolong the delivery time of therapeutics enabling their specific targeting …
View article: Multifunctional, JNK-inhibiting nanotherapeutics for augmented elastic matrix regenerative repair in aortic aneurysms
Multifunctional, JNK-inhibiting nanotherapeutics for augmented elastic matrix regenerative repair in aortic aneurysms Open