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View article: Oxidative and O <sub>2</sub> diffusive function in triceps brachii of recreational to world class swimmers
Oxidative and O <sub>2</sub> diffusive function in triceps brachii of recreational to world class swimmers Open
This study aimed to evaluate in vivo oxidative capacity and relative resistance to O 2 diffusion using near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in the m. triceps brachii of recreational to world class swimmers and evaluate their relationships wit…
View article: The fNIRS glossary project: a consensus-based resource for functional near-infrared spectroscopy terminology
The fNIRS glossary project: a consensus-based resource for functional near-infrared spectroscopy terminology Open
The fNIRS glossary provides a community-sourced resource that facilitates education and effective scientific communication within the fNIRS community and related fields. By lowering barriers to learning and engaging with fNIRS, the glossar…
View article: The fNIRS Glossary Project: A Consensus-based Resource for Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Terminology
The fNIRS Glossary Project: A Consensus-based Resource for Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Terminology Open
Significance A shared understanding of terminology is essential for clear scientific communication and minimizing misconceptions. This is particularly challenging in rapidly expanding, interdisciplinary domains that utilize functional near…
View article: Best practices for simultaneous measurement of NIRS-based cerebral and muscle oximetry during exercise
Best practices for simultaneous measurement of NIRS-based cerebral and muscle oximetry during exercise Open
• NIRS-based oximetry is a valuable tool for exercise physiology. • NIRS-based oximetry measurements are influenced by the device used. • NIRS-based oximetry measurements must be interpreted carefully.
View article: Ninety years of pulse oximetry: history, current status, and outlook
Ninety years of pulse oximetry: history, current status, and outlook Open
Our historical review examines the development of oximetry in general and PO in particular, tracing the key stages of a long and fascinating story that has unfolded from the first half of the twentieth century to the present day-an excitin…
View article: Muscle Oximetry in Sports Science: An Updated Systematic Review
Muscle Oximetry in Sports Science: An Updated Systematic Review Open
Background In the last 5 years since our last systematic review, a significant number of articles have been published on the technical aspects of muscle near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), the interpretation of the signals and the benefits …
View article: Facilitating or disturbing? An investigation about the effects of auditory frequencies on prefrontal cortex activation and postural sway
Facilitating or disturbing? An investigation about the effects of auditory frequencies on prefrontal cortex activation and postural sway Open
Auditory stimulation activates brain areas associated with higher cognitive processes, like the prefrontal cortex (PFC), and plays a role in postural control regulation. However, the effects of specific frequency stimuli on upright posture…
View article: Skin pigmentation bias in regional brain oximetry measurements?
Skin pigmentation bias in regional brain oximetry measurements? Open
View article: Pulse oximetry and the pandemic
Pulse oximetry and the pandemic Open
Objectives Quality concerns in STI service delivery and missed opportunities for integration with HIV testing and prevention services in South Africa have been well documented. This national evaluation aimed to evaluate current utilisation…
View article: Pulse oximetry, racial bias and statistical bias: further improvements of pulse oximetry are necessary
Pulse oximetry, racial bias and statistical bias: further improvements of pulse oximetry are necessary Open
View article: Modifications in Prefrontal Cortex Oxygenation in Linear and Curvilinear Dual Task Walking: A Combined fNIRS and IMUs Study
Modifications in Prefrontal Cortex Oxygenation in Linear and Curvilinear Dual Task Walking: A Combined fNIRS and IMUs Study Open
Increased oxygenated hemoglobin concentration of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) has been observed during linear walking, particularly when there is a high attention demand on the task, like in dual-task (DT) paradigms. Despite the knowledge t…
View article: The Role of Methemoglobin and Carboxyhemoglobin in COVID-19: A Review
The Role of Methemoglobin and Carboxyhemoglobin in COVID-19: A Review Open
Following the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) associated with pneumonia in China (Corona Virus Disease 2019, COVID-19) at the end of 2019, the world is currently facing a global pandemic of infections with SARS-CoV-2 and cases…
View article: Hypoxemia in COVID-19: cerebral oximetry should be explored as a warning indicator for mechanically ventilated adults with COVID-19
Hypoxemia in COVID-19: cerebral oximetry should be explored as a warning indicator for mechanically ventilated adults with COVID-19 Open
View article: More on Pulse Oximetry for Monitoring Patients with COVID-19 at Home
More on Pulse Oximetry for Monitoring Patients with COVID-19 at Home Open
View article: Validation of Fabric-Based Thigh-Wearable EMG Sensors and Oximetry for Monitoring Quadriceps Activity during Strength and Endurance Exercises
Validation of Fabric-Based Thigh-Wearable EMG Sensors and Oximetry for Monitoring Quadriceps Activity during Strength and Endurance Exercises Open
Muscle oximetry based on near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and electromyography (EMG) techniques in adherent clothing might be used to monitor the muscular activity of selected muscle groups while exercising. The fusion of these wearable t…
View article: COVID-19: efficacy of prehospital pulse oximetry for early detection of silent hypoxemia
COVID-19: efficacy of prehospital pulse oximetry for early detection of silent hypoxemia Open
View article: A Mini-Review on Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS): Where Do We Stand, and Where Should We Go?
A Mini-Review on Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS): Where Do We Stand, and Where Should We Go? Open
This mini-review is aimed at briefly summarizing the present status of functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and predicting where the technique should go in the next decade. This mini-review quotes 33 articles on the different fNIR…
View article: Are ventrolateral and dorsolateral prefrontal cortices involved in the computerized Corsi block-tapping test execution? An fNIRS study
Are ventrolateral and dorsolateral prefrontal cortices involved in the computerized Corsi block-tapping test execution? An fNIRS study Open
The Corsi block-tapping test (CBT) is an old neuropsychological test that, requiring the storage and the reproduction of spatial locations, assesses spatial working memory (WM). Despite its wide use in clinical practice, the specific contr…
View article: Commentaries on Viewpoint: Principles, insights, and potential pitfalls of the noninvasive determination of muscle oxidative capacity by near-infrared spectroscopy
Commentaries on Viewpoint: Principles, insights, and potential pitfalls of the noninvasive determination of muscle oxidative capacity by near-infrared spectroscopy Open
View article: Near-infrared spectroscopy and skeletal muscle oxidative function<i>in vivo</i>in health and disease: a review from an exercise physiology perspective
Near-infrared spectroscopy and skeletal muscle oxidative function<i>in vivo</i>in health and disease: a review from an exercise physiology perspective Open
In most daily activities related to work or leisure, the energy for muscle work substantially comes from oxidative metabolism. Functional limitations or impairments of this metabolism can significantly affect exercise tolerance and perform…
View article: Neuromuscular electrical stimulation and voluntary wrist extension movements elicit similar sensorimotor cortex activation: A continuous-wave fNIRS study
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation and voluntary wrist extension movements elicit similar sensorimotor cortex activation: A continuous-wave fNIRS study Open
Our previous study [1] using a high-cost time-domain (TD) functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) prototype instrument showed that unilateral neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) evoked wrist extension mov…
View article: Prefrontal Cortex Activation Upon a Demanding Virtual Hand-Controlled Task: A New Frontier for Neuroergonomics
Prefrontal Cortex Activation Upon a Demanding Virtual Hand-Controlled Task: A New Frontier for Neuroergonomics Open
Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a non-invasive vascular-based functional neuroimaging technology that can assess, simultaneously from multiple cortical areas, concentration changes in oxygenated-deoxygenated hemoglobin at …
View article: Effects of Increasing Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Current Intensity on Cortical Sensorimotor Network Activation: A Time Domain fNIRS Study
Effects of Increasing Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Current Intensity on Cortical Sensorimotor Network Activation: A Time Domain fNIRS Study Open
Neuroimaging studies have shown neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)-evoked movements activate regions of the cortical sensorimotor network, including the primary sensorimotor cortex (SMC), premotor cortex (PMC), supplementary motor…
View article: Neuroimaging and neuromodulation approaches to study eating behavior and prevent and treat eating disorders and obesity
Neuroimaging and neuromodulation approaches to study eating behavior and prevent and treat eating disorders and obesity Open