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    • 2D conventional and synthetic brain MRI in the assessment of multiple sclerosis 

      Aymerich Martínez, Francisco Javier; Auger, Cristina; Alonso, Juli; Barros, Andrea; Clarke, Margareta; Mora, Juan; Arrambide, Georgina; Corral, Juan Francisco; Sastre Garriga, Jaume; Rovira Cañellas, Alex (Sage, 2020-12)
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    • 3D printed prototype of a complex neuroblastoma for preoperative surgical planning 

      Tejo Otero, Aitor; Fenollosa i Artés, Felip; Uceda Molera, Roger; Castellví, Anna; Lustig, Pamela; Valls Esteve, Arnau; Ayats, Marta; Munuera, Josep; Buj Corral, Irene; Krauel, Lucas (Elsevier BV, 2021-06)
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      Neuroblastoma is the most common abdominal solid tumour in childhood. Its removal implies a complex surgery that requires surgical experience due to the usual encassement of major abdominal blood vessels. Standard surgical ...

    • A 36 µW 1.1 mm2 reconfigurable analog front-end for cardiovascular and respiratory signals recording 

      Xu, Jiawei; Konijnenburg, Mario; Ha, Hyunsoo; van Wegberg, Roland; Song, Shuang; Blanco Almazán, María Dolores; Van Hoof, Chris; Van Helleputte, Nick (2018-04-06)
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      This paper presents a 1.2 V 36 µW reconfigurable analog front-end (R-AFE) as a general-purpose low-cost IC for multiple-mode biomedical signals acquisition. The R-AFE efficiently reuses a reconfigurable preamplifier, a ...

    • A comparison of heartbeat detectors for the seismocardiogram 

      García González, Miguel Ángel; Argelagós Palou, Ariadna; Fernández Chimeno, Mireya; Ramos Castro, Juan José (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013)
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      The study aimed to study the accuracy in RR time series derived from the seismocardiogram when employing different heartbeat detectors in subjects measured in a quiet environment. The ECG and seismocardiogram of 17 healthy ...

    • A comprehensive assessment of somatic mutation detection in cancer using whole-genome sequencing 

      Alioto, Tyler S.; Buchhalter, Ivo; Derdak, Sophie; Torrents Rodas, David (2015-12-09)
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      As whole-genome sequencing for cancer genome analysis becomes a clinical tool, a full understanding of the variables affecting sequencing analysis output is required. Here using tumour-normal sample pairs from two different ...

    • A cross-sectional study comparing strength profile of dorsal and palmar flexor muscles of the wrist in epicondylitis and healthy men 

      Unyó, Carme; Chaler Vilaseca, Joaquim Lluís; Rojas Martínez, Mónica; Pujol Medina, Eduard; Müller, Bertram; Garreta, Roser; Mañanas Villanueva, Miguel Ángel (2013-08)
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      Background: Strength training has been proposed by several authors to treat Lateral Epicondylitis. However, there is still a lack of information concerning muscle weakness and its relationship to imbalances and fatigability ...

    • A dual-mode Ultra-Wideband wireless platform for remote patient monitoring systems 

      Bisbe Novoa, Sergi; Reyes Navarro, Carlos Alberto (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-07-11)
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      The combination of two factors demands the need to find a solution that guarantees the well-being of the people suffering from chronic diseases. On the one hand, the increase of the life expectancy leads to an older world's ...

    • A framework for the evaluation of human machine interfaces of robot-assisted colonoscopy 

      Finocchiaro, Martina; Banfi, Tommaso; Donaire Cónsul, Sònia; Arezzo, Alberto; Guarner Argente, Carlos; Menciassi, Arianna; Casals Gelpí, Alicia; Ciuti, Gastone; Hernansanz Prats, Alberto (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2023-01-01)
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      The Human Machine Interface (HMI) of intraluminal robots has a crucial impact on the clinician's performance. It increases or decreases the difficulty of the tasks, and is connected to the users' physical and mental stress. ...

    • A Fuzzy Regional-Based Approach for Detecting Cerebrospinal Fluid Regions in presence of Multiple Sclerosis Lesions 

      Aymerich Martínez, Francisco Javier; Montseny Masip, Eduard; Sobrevilla Frisón, Pilar; Rovira, Àlex (Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg,, 2010)
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    • A General Equilibrium Model to Study Intracellular Calcium Homeostasis. New Insights on Ventricular Function 

      Álvarez Lacalle, Enrique; Conesa Ortega, David; Echebarría Domínguez, Blas; Shiferaw, Yohannes; Peñaranda Ayllón, Angelina; Rodríguez Cantalapiedra, Inma (2018)
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    • A kinematic sensor and algorithm to detect motor fluctuations in Parkinson disease: Validation study under real conditions of use 

      Rodríguez Molinero, Alejandro; Pérez López, Carlos; Samà Monsonís, Albert; Rodríguez Martín, Daniel Manuel; Català Mallofré, Andreu (JMIR, 2018-04-01)
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    • A motivational interview program for cardiac rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial in primary healthcare 

      Rodríguez Romero, Rocío; Falces Salvador, Carles; Kostov, Belchin Adriyanov; García Planas, Noemí; Blat Guimerà, Esther; Alvira Balada, Maria del Carme; López Poyato, Mireia; Benito Serrano, María L.; Vidiella Piñol, Ingrid; Zamora Sánchez, Juan J.; Benet Blasco, Marta; Garnacho Castaño, Manuel V.; Santos Ruiz, Susana; Santesmases Masana, Rosalia; Roura Rovira, Silvia; Benavent Àreu, Jaume; Sisó Almirall, Antoni; González de Paz, Luis (2022-12-01)
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      Background: Cardiac rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction permits recovery of the heart function and ena- bles secondary prevention programs in which changes in lifestyle habits are crucial. Cardiac rehabilitation ...

    • A single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of interferon beta-1b on primary progressive and transitional multiple sclerosis 

      Rovira, Àlex; Nos, Carlos; Montalbán, Xavier; Sastre-Garriga, Jaume; Tintoré, Maria del Mar; Brieva, Luis; Aymerich Martínez, Francisco Javier; Río, Jordi; Porcel, Joana; Borrás, Cecilia (2009-10)
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      Inflammation and neurodegeneration may have differential impacts on disease evolution in the different forms of multiple sclerosis. However, a beneficial effect of immunomodulatory drugs should not be ruled out in primary ...

    • A smart textile system to detect urine leakage 

      Martínez Estrada, Marc; Gil Galí, Ignacio; Fernández García, Raúl (2021-05-17)
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      In this paper a wearable system with a sensor embroidered on a textile substrate to detect urine leaks is presented. The system consists of a moisture textile capacitive sensor together with the signal conditioning and its ...

    • A wireless under-mattress sensor system for sleep monitoring in people with major depression 

      Mahdavi, Hadiseh; Ramos Castro, Juan José; Giovinazzo, Giuseppe; García González, Miguel Ángel; Rosell Ferrer, Francisco Javier (2012)
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      Monitoring people during sleep time is of particular interest to patients with sleep disorders and elderly people or infants. We have developed a battery powered electronic system to monitor people in the bed, store the ...

    • Aberrant DNA methylation in non-small cell lung cancer-associated fibroblasts 

      Vizoso, Manuel; Puig, Marta; Carmona, Francisco Javier; Maqueda, María; Velásquez, Adriana; Gómez, Antonio; Labernadie, Anna; Lugo, Roberto; Gabasa, Marta; Rigat-Brugarolas, Luis G.; Trepat, Xavier; Ramírez, Josep; Moran, Sebastian; Vidal, Enrique; Reguart, Noemí; Perera Lluna, Alexandre; Esteller, Manel; Alcaraz, Jordi (2015-12-01)
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      DNA methylation profiling of TAFs reveals global demethylation and a selective impact on the TGF-beta pathway. Moreover, it suggests the fibrocyte origin of a fraction of TAFs, and identifies a novel prognostic biomarker ...

    • Absolute mortality risk assessment of COVID-19 patients: the Khorshid COVID Cohort (KCC) study 

      Marateb, Hamid Reza; von Cube, Maja; Samí, Ramin; Javanmard, Shaghayegh Haghjooy; Mansourian Gharakozlou, Marjan; Amra, Babak; Soltaninejad, Forogh; Mortazavi, Mojgan; Adibi, Peyman; Khademi, Nilufar; Hosseini, Nastaran Sadat; Toghyani, Arash; Hassannejad, Razieh; Mañanas Villanueva, Miguel Ángel; Binder, Harald; Wolkewitz, Martin (2021-12-01)
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      Background: Already at hospital admission, clinicians require simple tools to identify hospitalized COVID-19 patients at high risk of mortality. Such tools can significantly improve resource allocation and patient management ...

    • Activin-mediated alterations of the fibroblast transcriptome and matrisome control the biomechanical properties of skin wounds 

      Wietecha, Mateusz S.; Pensalfini, Marco; Cangkrama, Michael; Müller, Bettina; Jin, Juyoung; Brinckmann, Jürgen; Mazza, Edoardo; Werner, Sabine (2020-05-25)
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      Matrix deposition is essential for wound repair, but when excessive, leads to hypertrophic scars and fibrosis. The factors that control matrix deposition in skin wounds have only partially been identified and the consequences ...

    • Adaptation of Ephion Mobility App for remote patient monitoring 

      Heras Delgado, Ainhoa (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-05-25)
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      Neuromuscular diseases are a group of more than 150 pathologies that mainly affect the nervous system and the musculature. They are chronic diseases that cause great disability and loss of general autonomy. Currently, this ...

    • Advanced personal social network API for third-party mobile applications 

      Toro Sánchez, Alberto Carlos (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-07-26)
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      Nowadays, our world is permanently connected; this is part of the daily life that surrounds us. The fast grown of Smartphones and the need of control us and how other people are, are the main reasons why this project is ...