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Polymeric nanofibers are revolutionizing biomedical engineering and environmental sustainability due to their highly unique properties such as a high surface area to volume ratio, an ability to modulate pore size, and mechanical flexibility. Nanofibers mimic extracellular matrix structures to aid tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and provi...
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Este artículo explora el papel de los modelos en la medicina con un enfoque en la evolución y aplicación de modelos matemáticos y computacionales, en particular los Gemelos Digitales (GDs). Los modelos en la ciencia sirven como herramientas esenciales para representar sistemas y fenómenos complejos, lo que permite a los investigadores predecir resu...
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The cardiac peptide NT-proBNP, produced and secreted mainly by the left ventricular myocardium, is one of the most important biochemical markers of heart disease. It is known that the concentration of this peptide increases significantly in the blood of patients with heart failure and cases of transplant rejection. However, NT-proBNP levels have no...
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Article Vascular and Metabolic Responses to Elevated Circulating PDGF-BB in Mice: A Multiparametric MRI Study Xiuli Yang 1,†, Jiekang Wang 2,3,†, Yuguo Li 1,4, Mei Wan 2,3,*, Zhiliang Wei 1,4,* 1 Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA 2 Department of...
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The advent of next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing biomedical engineering, particularly in the field of rehabilitation. This paper explores how AI technologies are transforming the design, functionality, and effectiveness of smart prosthetics and exoskeletons. AI algorithms, particularly machine learning, enable these dev...
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Machine learning (ML) is transforming the field of drug discovery by accelerating the development of precision medicine. Traditional drug discovery processes are often time-consuming, expensive, and prone to high failure rates in clinical trials. However, the integration of AI-powered machine learning models in biomedical engineering has significan...
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Dear Colleagues, I'm thrilled to announce my first collaboration as Guest Editor of the Mexican Journal of Biomedical Engineering, as part of the editorial team of the Special Issue on Advances in Biomedical Engineering through Medical Informatics and Human-Computer Interaction. We look forward to receiving your contributions by March 31st. htt...
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The purpose of the article is development of a mobile application to test graphic skills and disorders of fine motor skills determination. Many techniques are used to test fine motor skills, including drawing, cutting, folding, creating compositions from various materials, and more. However, using digital devices to test fine motor skills will be a...
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The rapid evolution of micro- and nano-architectures is revolutionizing biomedical engineering, particularly in the fields of therapeutic and diagnostic micromechanics. This review explores the recent innovations in micro- and nanostructured materials and their transformative impact on healthcare applications, ranging from drug delivery and tissue...
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Purpose Current approaches to teaching Biomedical Engineering (BME)-related computer courses in medical universities often have unsatisfactory outcomes. A “Microcomputer Principles and Interface Technology” course was taken as a typical example to explore a new teaching method based on the idea of associative analogy. Methods Associative analogy w...
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The osteoporosis problems affecting our society have motivated researchers to conduct studies in tissue engineering and thus develop biocompatible materials that have characteristics very similar to bone hydroxyapatite. In this study, hydroxyapatite was extracted from chicken eggshells. This material was subjected to tests to determine its degree o...
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MXenes-based composite materials, as emerging two-dimensional materials, have shown extensive potential in the biomedical field due to their excellent electrical, mechanical, and surface properties. MXenes possess diverse surface chemistry that enables interactions with a variety of biomolecules, promoting innovations in drug delivery, cellular ima...
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Purpose Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), especially Large Language Model (LLM)-based chatbots such as ChatGPT, has reshaped students’ learning and engagement in higher education. Yet, technical details of GenAI are largely inapproachable to most students. This article develops a learning module for GenAI and seeks to examine whether this...
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Perspective hiPSC-Driven Organoid Construction and Application Prospects Bangheng Liu 1,2, Yulei Mu 2,3 and Dong-An Wang 1,2,* 1 Department of Biomedical Engineering, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR 999077, China 2 Center for Neuromusculoskeletal Restorative Medicine, InnoHK, HKSTP, Sha Tin, New Territories,...
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Problem-Based Learning (PBL) has significantly impacted biomedical engineering (BME) education since its introduction in the early 2000s, effectively enhancing critical thinking and real-world knowledge application among students. With biomedical engineering rapidly converging with artificial intelligence (AI), integrating effective AI education in...
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Jesús Molinar, egresado de Ingeniería Biomédica en la UACJ y doctor por la Universidad de Nottingham, comparte su experiencia de estudiar e investigar en Inglaterra. Habla sobre los desafíos económicos, las diferencias en la investigación entre México e Inglaterra, su adaptación a un nuevo entorno y el equilibrio entre su vida profesional y persona...
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Durante este episodio, la estudiante Angélica Colin, de la carrera de Ingenieria Biomédica de la UACJ, nos enseña a través de su experiencia cómo superar límites y barreras mentales al buscar el conocimiento fuera de nuestra zona de confort. Angélica, participó en el programa ¨"UACJ por el mundo", yendo de intercambio a la UANL en Nuevo León, Méxic...
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Optical biosensors, characterized by their integration of optical science with biological recognition, have garnered significant attention in biomedical engineering. This study explores their theoretical principles, design strategies, and application breadth through a review of 20 recent publications. It categorizes advancements across techniques s...
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The Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation (JNER) has become a major actor for the dissemination of knowledge in the scientific community, bridging the gaps between innovative neuroengineering and rehabilitation. Major fields of innovations have emerged these last 25 years, such as machine learning and the ongoing AI revolution, wearable te...
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Article Antiviral Activity of Gallus Recombinant Interferon α3 Myungdal Yoon 1, Seungheon Lee 1, Donghwan Song 1, Jihyung Hwang 2, HeeJoon Kim 1, Hyun Yoo 2, Mijeong Choi 2,3, and Sinae Kim 4,* 1 College of Veterinary Medicine, Konkuk University, Seoul 05029, Republic of Korea 2 Laboratory of Cytokine Immunology, Department of Biomedical Science an...
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Introduction: The discipline of Natural Language Processing (NLP) has experienced unprecedented advancements in recent years. Among these, OpenAI’s ChatGPT has emerged as a frontrunner, captivating students, researchers and enthusiasts alike. As ChatGPT advances further, a need has arisen to judge, assess and understand the pattern and trajectory o...
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Artificial intelligence continues to evolve at a rapid pace, reshaping not only technological landscapes but also the ways we engage with knowledge creation and dissemination. From enhancing creative workflows to revolutionizing data analysis and decision-making, tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini have demonstrated the potential to redefine edu...
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Microwave ablation (MWA) is a minimally invasive treatment that uses thermal energy to target and destroy tumors. Compared to other ablation methods, such as radiofrequency ablation (RFA), MWA operates at higher frequencies, allowing for faster ablation and larger treatment areas. In addition to its direct tumor-destroying effects, MWA has been sho...
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Esta obra incluye información detallada para la elaboración de escenarios virtuales de juego serio en una gradación de dificultad, desde escenarios de juego serio sencillo a escenarios de juego serio complejo. Para ello, se utiliza el software de uso libre basado en JavaScript H5P, cuyos recursos permiten la creación y la reutilización de contenido...
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Perspective Noble-Metal Nanocrystals: From Synthesis to Biomedical Applications Yidan Chen 1, Emily Yan 2, and Younan Xia 2,* 1 School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA 2 Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta,...
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The competence enhancement of college students is the overarching objective of curriculum construction and reform, which is crucial for the construction of first-class majors and disciplines. Principles of Genetic Engineering is an important professional course for the students of Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering that are the national first...
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In the Russian Federation in recent years, fallow lands have been actively put into circulation. On fallow lands a complex of agromeliorative measures is carried out. The demand for high quality seeds for sowing in the newly introduced into turnover lands is also increasing. The purpose of our research is to study the influence of corona discharge...
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The study investigates the properties of an overstressed nanosecond discharge between zinc electrodes in argon at pressures of pAr  101.3 kPa. Under the influence of a strong electric field, microexplosions occurring at inhomogeneities on the electrode surfaces result in the release of zinc vapor into the discharge gap. This phenomenon creates fav...
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Biomedical engineering serves a key role in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3) and offers creative answers to urgent health care issues in countries that are developing. With a focus on telemedicine, portable diagnostics, and mobile health technology, our study examines the effects of the biomedical engineering revolution on the natio...
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Background: Effective management and maintenance of surgical inventory items are vital for ensuring uninterrupted healthcare services and optimizing resource utilization in hospitals. In resource-poor settings where financial and technical constraints limit the availability of new equipment, enhancing resurrection practices plays a critical role in...
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Magna Scientia UCEVA, se complace en extender una cordial invitación a la distinguida comunidad académico-científica para presentar sus manuscritos con miras a su posible publicación en la edición de Volumen 5, Número 1, correspondiente al año 2025. Este llamado representa una oportunidad para aquellos investigadores comprometidos con la excelencia...
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Nowadays, the development of Quantum Dots and the use of new quantum science technologies play an effective role in the development of medical technologies, and the use of this science can be effective from identifying to improving and treatment various diseases. In general, the use of quantum dots is effective in bio-imaging, drug delivery, and th...
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BACKGROUND: Poor post-amputation healing delays prosthetic fitting, adversely affecting mortality, quality of life, and cardiovascular health. Current residual limb assessments are subjective and lack standardized guidelines, emphasizing the need for objective biomarkers to improve healing and prosthesis readiness assessments. OBJECTIVE(S): This re...
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Regular monitoring of cholesterol levels is crucial to reducing the risk of vascular blockage and preventing atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases. However, standardized cholesterol measurement tests involve 8–12 hours of strict fasting and blood extraction via finger pricking, which may cause pain and discomfort. This study explores the usefulne...
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Article Natural Plant Extracts as Novel Antiviral Candidates: Citrus extracts Mijeong Choi 1,†, Jihyeong Hwang 2,†, Kwango Han 1, Hyunjik Noh 1, Byeongju Kang 1, Taehwa Jeong 1, Gyumin Choi 1, Haekyoung Lee 1, Yuri Kim 1, Hanbong Ryu 1, Sinae Kim 2, Heejun Kim 3, and Saerok Shim 2,* 1 Biomedical Engineering Research Institute, 32 Dongguk-ro, Goyang...
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Challenge The biomedical engineering (BME) capstone design courses are traditionally offered in students’ senior year. Students often feel underprepared for the hands-on biodesign and prototyping process. Also, capstone design projects are often provided by BME faculty, without students’ input in needs finding and screening. Novel Initiative A lon...
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One of the primary objectives of higher education (HE) is to produce specialized human resources with the necessary competencies for the challenges encountered in our professional lives and our complex environment. One form of experiential education for biomedical engineering students is to expose them to real situations so that, based on acquired...
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Breathing issues affect people of all ages and worsen during emergencies like pandemics, making them a serious worldwide health concern. In order to provide effective, timely, and economical respiratory assistance, mechanical ventilators are essential. Even though industry leaders are developing smart ventilator technologies, there is still a press...
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This study examines the integration of data from multiple stations for solar irradiance forecasting at a single site using advanced deep learning models, such as long-term memory (LSTM), deep modular attention (DeepMap), and graph convolutional networks (GC-LSTM). The research addresses an important gap: the statistical evaluation of the contributi...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is a growing area of computer science that combines technologies with data science to develop intelligent, highly computation-able systems. Its ability to automatically analyze and query huge sets of data has rendered it essential to many fields such as healthcare. This article introduces you to artificial intelligence,...
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BACKGROUND Background: Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) closed-loop systems have emerged as a promising tool in healthcare and wellness monitoring, particularly in neurorehabilitation and cognitive assessment. With the increasing burden of neurological disorders, including Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (AD/ADRD), there is a critical need...
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The integration of Machine Learning (ML) and the Internet of Things (IoT) in biomedical engineering is reshaping the landscape of healthcare by enabling next-generation solutions for diagnostics, treatment, and patient care. IoT devices continuously collect real-time patient data, including vital signs and environmental factors, while ML algorithms...
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The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) in biomedical engineering is transforming precision medicine by enabling real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and personalized treatments. Machine learning algorithms analyze vast biomedical datasets to uncover patterns that enhance diagnostics, optimize treatme...
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The present study explored relationships between social network position, SRL, and academic achievement among biomedical engineering (BME) students. A cohort of undergraduate students (n = 107) entering their first year in the BME major participated in an online survey that asked about their demographic information, mentorship-based social capital,...
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Purpose Teaching and learning statistical signal processing in Biomedical Engineering Degrees poses challenges for both students and teachers. Students often perceive signal processing subjects as demanding and somewhat unattractive, with failure rates several times higher than that of other courses. The aim of this work is to address the following...
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At present, the medical field requires the development of clinical diagnostic and therapeutic robots. The research team successfully transformed the biophysical structures of mitochondria and lipid particles from 2D to 3D. Based on cloud point registration algorithm and SVM, LSSVM, and Bayesian algorithms, the predicted cloud point was added to the...
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Las técnicas de asistencia respiratoria extracorpórea han revolucionado el tratamiento de la insuficiencia respiratoria, permitiendo mantener funciones vitales en pacientes cuyo sistema respiratorio no puede desempeñarse adecuadamente. Conoceremos sobre los avances en estas tecnologías, con un enfoque particular en la oxigenación por membrana extra...
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Defect detection in Additive Manufacturing (AM) is a critical aspect of ensuring product quality, particularly in industries such as renewable energy and biomedical engineering, where reliability and precision are paramount. This study conducted a systematic review of 152 peer-reviewed articles, following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systemati...
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Este artigo apresenta um estudo de caso que investiga emoções de estudantes de Licenciatura em Pedagogia sobre a matemática. Trata-se de uma pesquisa mista, com abordagem qualitativa realizada como pesquisa narrativa em grupo focal e com abordagem quantitativa feita a partir de um experimento que utilizou um dispositivo eletrônico vestível para det...
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Metamaterials (MTMs) have emerged as essential components in high-performance electromagnetic devices, including sensors and absorbers. This study presents a polarization-insensitive nano-metamaterial sensor with exceptional angular stability and a wide operating range of 70 THz to 3 PHz. The sensor achieves an average absorption rate of 97% across...
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Problem-based learning (PBL) is a teaching technique in which students’ learning is conveyed using real-world problems. However, the implementation of PBL is confronted with several challenges, namely the involvement of students, the definition of the teacher’s role, and the development of effective assessment mechanisms. This paper describes and a...
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Neurological diseases can be treated in a whole new way with bioelectronic medicine, which uses neural connections to directly communicate with the nervous system. This field blends neuroscience, engineering, and clinical practice to make gadgets that can change nerve activity with a level of accuracy that has never been seen before. Recent progres...
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Small-scale continuum robots hold promise for interventional diagnosis and treatment, yet existing models struggle to achieve small size, precise steering, and visualized functional treatment simultaneously, termed an “impossible trinity”. This study introduces an optical fiber-based continuum robot integrated imaging, high-precision motion, and mu...
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Este volume contém os artigos apresentados no SABIO 2024, VIII Simpósio de Inovação em Engenharia Biomédica, que aconteceu nos dias 20 a 22 de novembro de 2024. O evento teve como público alvo estudantes de graduação e pós-graduação, profissionais de Engenharia Biomédica, Ciências Médicas, Ciências da Saúde e áreas correlatas à tecnologia em saúde,...
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Objective: To examine and compare the differences in attitudes of healthcare university students towards mental illness from urban and rural backgrounds. Design: Cross-sectional study Place and duration of study: Study was conducted at Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences Jamshoro, Sindh from October to December 2023. Methods: Sampling p...
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IntraCavi utilizes natural pathways such as the oral cavity, palate, nasal mucosa, ear canal, and eye muscles to enable comprehensive neurostimulation. This method combines electrical impulses with vibration mechanisms and the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for real-time adjustment. The goal is to enhance brain oxygenation, promote neu...
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Three-dimensional printing (3DP), also known as additive manufacturing, has significantly impacted the biomedical field by enabling the creation of complex, patient-specific medical devices, implants, and tissues. The need for advanced medical solutions due to an aging population and increased reliance on electronic gadgets has driven research into...
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Editorial Welcome to Materials and Interfaces Younan Xia 1,2 1 The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA; younan.xia@bme.gatech.edu 2 School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA Received: 16 December 2024...
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Eggshells are an inorganic waste, and their accumulation rate is increasing globally, complicating waste management. However, the European Union defines eggshells as low-risk material that can be recycled and reused safely in other applications. Their chemical composition renders them an attractive precursor of calcium phosphate materials (CaPs). B...
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In radiology, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an essential diagnostic tool that provides detailed images of a patient’s anatomical and physiological structures. MRI is particularly effective for detecting soft tissue anomalies. Traditionally, radiologists manually interpret these images, which can be labor-intensive and time-consuming due to th...
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In this study, we develop new efficient parallel techniques for solving both distinct and multiple roots of nonlinear problems at the same time. The parallel techniques represent an innovative contribution to the discipline, with local convergence of the ninth order. Theoretical research shows the rapid convergence and effectiveness of the proposed...
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Nanocelluloses have garnered significant attention recently in the attempt to create sustainable, improved functional materials. Nanocellulose possesses wide varieties, including rod‐shaped crystalline cellulose nanocrystals and elongated cellulose nanofibers, also known as microfibrillated cellulose. In recent times, nanocellulose has sparked rese...
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The use of serious games on virtual learning platforms as a learning support resource is increasingly common. They are especially effective in helping students acquire mainly applied curricular content. However, a process is required to monitor the effectiveness and students’ perceived satisfaction. The objectives of this study were to (1) identify...
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Background The APOE-ε4 genotype is the highest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD), and exercise training can reduce the risk of AD. Two early pathologies of AD are degradation of tight junctions between brain microvascular endothelial cells (BMEC) and brain glucose hypometabolism. Therefore, the objective of this work was to determine...
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BACKGROUND: The timely provision of load-bearing prostheses significantly reduces healthcare costs and lowers post-amputation mortality risk. However, current methods for assessing residuum health remain subjective, underscoring the need for standardized, evidence-based approaches incorporating physical biomarkers to evaluate residual limb healing...
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Maintaining precise intragastric pressure during gastrointestinal endoscopy is critical for patient safety and diagnostic accuracy, yet current methods relying on manual adjustments pose risks of improper insufflation. This study aimed to develop an automated gastric pressure control system for flexible endoscopy, addressing these challenges with a...
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Slides for teaching "Principles of MATLAB Programming" Based on: 1. MATLAB Programming for Biomedical Engineers and Scientists, Paul Aljabar and Andrew P. King 2. Statistics for Biomedical Engineers and Scientists, Andrew P. King and Robert Eckersley 3. My Experiences from teaching this course With great thanks to my dear wife for designing it v...
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Several methods combining biomedical and computer-based approaches have been used to address the risk of falls among the elderly using instrumented insoles. Machine-learning techniques in gait analysis has proven to be a promising solution when using instrumented insoles. However, no study has investigated the risk of falls associated with a sequen...
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Immunomechanobiology, the study of how physical forces influence the behavior and function of immune cells, is a rapidly growing area of research. It is becoming increasingly recognized that mechanical stimuli, such as fluid shear forces, are a critical determinant of immune cell regulation. In this review, we discuss the principles and significanc...
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This study explores the application of electromyography (EMG) signals for controlling mechanical systems using an Arduino Uno microcontroller, an Olimex EMG shield, sEMG electrodes, and a servo motor. EMG signals have been used for various applications such as prosthetics and assistive devices, proving to be a reliable source for control mechanisms...
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This paper presents a method for detecting cancer pain levels in patients using physiological medical data collected by a novel scientific smartwatch (Dynasynq®) employing classification algorithms. The classification approach categorizes patients into three groups: healthy participants (or those without pain), patients with moderate pain, and pati...
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BACKGROUND: Following lower limb amputation, timely prosthetic fitting enhances mobility and quality of life. However, inconsistent definitions of surgical site healing complicate prosthesis readiness assessment and highlight the need for objective wound management measures. OBJECTIVE: This review aimed to compile definitions of healing and non-hea...
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Background: Soft or flexible sensors have many applications in soft robotics and biomedical engineering. These sensors have a flexible body and are compatible with the soft tissue of the human body, animal body, and other external objects. Additionally, these sensors employ different physical concepts such as resistive, inductive, and capacitive ef...
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Breathing patterns (respiratory kinematics) contain vital prognostic information. This dimension of physiology is not captured by conventional vital signs. We sought to determine the feasibility and utility of quantifying respiratory kinematics. Using inertial sensors, we analyzed upper rib, lower rib, and abdominal motion of 108 patients with resp...
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Este trabajo busca resaltar la importancia de la práctica profesional supervisada en el contexto específico de la Ingeniería Biomédica. Enfatiza el aspecto de la supervisión y la mejora continua en la formación práctica de los estudiantes avanzados, que ya han aprobado el tercer año de la carrera de Ingeniería Biomédica en la Universidad Hospital I...
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The field of biomedical engineering has experienced important recent advances in experimental, computational, and analytical research in fluid mechanics and acoustics [...]
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Na odontologia uma técnica muito utilizada para planejamento e/ou procedimentos odontológicos é a moldagem. Essa consiste na aquisição do negativo do arco moldado para que se obtenha uma cópia fiel em gesso da cavidade oral do paciente. Esse procedimento, no entanto, traz desconforto ao paciente e elevados gastos ao dentista. Existe hoje no mercado...
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Medical engineering is a field of study that combines biological and medical sciences with engineering to develop improved healthcare technologies. It is imperative that you possess a deep understanding of both the material and the technical language used in this rapidly advancing field in order to effectively grasp key topics and navigate the rapi...
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Background Spatial omics technologies like multiplexed immunofluorescence (MIF) and spatial transcriptomics produce high dimensional characterizations of tissues. However, the utility of these data are limited by their accessibility and scalability. In this work, we use paired multimodal data and artificial intelligence to (1) discover signatures f...
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Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most prevalent type of liver cancer. Incidence of HCC has increased over the past several decades, and despite incredible advances in treatment, including more inclusive surgery options and immunotherapies, mortality remains high, with a five-year survival rate of 18%. Although immunotherapy has alre...
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Background Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy is effective for hematological malignancies while for solid tumors CAR-T cell therapy still face significant hurdles, including i) Poor migration of CAR-T cells across tumor blood vessels; ii) Local immunosuppression that dampens CAR-T cell potency and persistency; iii) Antigen heterogeneity...
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Background Immune checkpoint blockers (ICBs) have been a breakthrough for cancer treatment. However, ICBs benefit only a subset of patients and can cause immune-related adverse events (irAEs).¹ In particular, recent studies have identified correlation between dysregulated gut microbiomes and poor clinical outcomes with ICBs, as well as increased ri...
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Purpose This paper describes a senior-level biomedical engineering course designed to educate students on primary literature analysis and effective scientific communication. The course integrates elements from both disciplines through in-class discussions of primary research articles and an innovative annotation project utilizing the Science in the...
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La demencia debida a la enfermedad de Alzheimer (EA) es una patología neurológica caracterizada por déficits cognitivos, conductuales y funcionales. Por otro lado, el deterioro cognitivo leve (DCL) puede considerarse un estado prodrómico de la EA. El objetivo de este estudio es realizar una clasificación multiclase de estas dos patologías integrand...
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The integration of cloud computing with machine learning (ML) represents a significant advancement in the functionality of medical devices within biomedical engineering. This synergy enhances the capabilities of medical technologies by enabling efficient data processing, real-time decision-making, and seamless collaboration across healthcare system...
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Machine Learning (ML) is revolutionizing biomedical engineering by enabling secure, efficient, and intelligent data management in healthcare. As healthcare systems generate vast amounts of sensitive data, managing this information securely and effectively has become a critical challenge. ML offers innovative solutions by enhancing data security, op...
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the landscape of biomedical engineering by enhancing medical devices and safeguarding healthcare data. With its ability to process vast amounts of medical data, AI is revolutionizing the design, functionality, and performance of medical devices, leading to more efficient diagnostics, personalized treatments...
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The intersection of Biomedical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Cloud Computing is ushering in a new era of medical device innovation. AI-powered medical devices, when integrated with cloud-based solutions, offer unparalleled opportunities for enhancing patient care, improving diagnostic accuracy, and ensuring real-time monitoring of...
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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud computing into biomedical engineering has transformed healthcare systems, enabling enhanced patient outcomes and operational efficiency. This paper explores the transformative potential of AI-driven medical devices within cloud-based healthcare frameworks. AI empowers medical devices with ad...
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The integration of Machine Learning (ML) into biomedical engineering has ushered in transformative advancements in the development and performance of medical devices. By harnessing ML algorithms, medical devices are able to analyze complex biological data more accurately, providing healthcare professionals with real-time, data-driven insights. This...
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Background With the decline of birth population and the development of medical technology in China, studies assessing how these changes have affected the adoption of congenital heart disease surgery at the national or regional scale are lacking. Methods We investigated the status of congenital heart surgery in China in the period from 2017–2022, t...
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Mémoire présenté en vue de l'obtention du Diplôme de Master Domaine : Sciences et technologie Filière : génie biomédical Spécialité : instrumentation biomédicale Thème : Développement d'un système d'assistance médicale pour la détection précoce du cancer du sein Un projet d'obtention d'un certificat pour une institution en démarrage dans le cadre d...
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Review A Simple Phthalocyanine-Peptide Conjugate as Targeting Photosensitizer and Its Broad Applications in Health Zheng Chen 1, Jincan Chen 2, Dafeng Liu 3, Jingyi Chen 1, Linlin Li 1, Dan Chen 1, Naisheng Chen 1, Jinling Huang 1, Zhuo Chen 2, Peng Xu 4, Longguang Jiang 1, Cai Yuan 4,*, Yunbin Jiang 5,* and Mingdong Huang 1,* 1 National & Local Jo...
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The paper presents a case study illustrating the implementation of a combined master's level and third-year bachelor's Lab-on-a-Chip Microdevices course using a Challenge-Based Learning (CBL) approach. We describe the course's design, the implementation, and the observed impact of adopting this innovative approach. We use a survey and a focus group...
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Article A Novel Bi-Directional and Bi-Temporal Delivery System for Enhancing Intrasynovial Tendon Repair Yidan Chen 1,, Seth Kinoshita 2,, Emily Yan 3, Min Hao 3,, Hua Shen 4,, Richard Gelberman 4,, Stavros Thomopoulos 5,, and Younan Xia 2,3,*, 1 School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA 2...
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The rapid development of advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing, has led to their increasing integration into the daily lives of students, including educational settings. Yet, understanding the extent and depth of university students' engagement with these resources remains a significant gap. This work-in-pr...