February 3, 2012IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Noninvasive Measurement of Physiological Signals on a Modified Home Bathroom Scale

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Why the study?

Does a modified bathroom scale reliably measure physiological signals (BCG, ECG, IPG, EMG) in healthy subjects?

Population

9 healthy subjects

Design

Other

Authors

OIOmer T. InanHeart Failure & Transplant DPDookun ParkStanford University LGLaurent GiovangrandiCognizant (United States)

Discussion

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Implication

Feasible multi-signal capture on modified scales in healthy subjects at rest; leaves open validation for home cardiovascular monitoring.

Structured PICO

Does a modified bathroom scale reliably measure physiological signals (BCG, ECG, IPG, EMG) in healthy subjects?

Population

9 healthy subjects

Intervention

Measurement using a modified commercial bathroom scale with handlebar and footpad electrodes

Outcome

Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of BCG, ECG, and IPG signals, and correlation between BCG SNR decrease and EMG rms power increase during motionsurrogate

A modified bathroom scale can noninvasively measure multiple physiological signals, offering a potential tool for home cardiovascular monitoring.

Cite This Study

Inan et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70e8affebe604dd709ac8a https://doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2012.2186809

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February 3, 2012IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Noninvasive Measurement of Physiological Signals on a Modified Home Bathroom Scale

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Why the study?

Does a modified bathroom scale reliably measure physiological signals (BCG, ECG, IPG, EMG) in healthy subjects?

Population

9 healthy subjects

Design

Other

Authors

OIOmer T. InanHeart Failure & Transplant DPDookun ParkStanford University LGLaurent GiovangrandiCognizant (United States)

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Feasible multi-signal capture on modified scales in healthy subjects at rest; leaves open validation for home cardiovascular monitoring.

Structured PICO

Does a modified bathroom scale reliably measure physiological signals (BCG, ECG, IPG, EMG) in healthy subjects?

Population

9 healthy subjects

Intervention

Measurement using a modified commercial bathroom scale with handlebar and footpad electrodes

Outcome

Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of BCG, ECG, and IPG signals, and correlation between BCG SNR decrease and EMG rms power increase during motionsurrogate

A modified bathroom scale can noninvasively measure multiple physiological signals, offering a potential tool for home cardiovascular monitoring.

Cite This Study

Inan et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70e8affebe604dd709ac8a https://doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2012.2186809

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