Search Results - "Kruger, Grant H"
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The use of portable ultrasound devices in low‐ and middle‐income countries: a systematic review of the literature
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-03-2016)“…Objectives To review the scientific literature pertaining to the use of hand‐carried and hand‐held ultrasound devices in low‐ and middle‐income countries…”
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Accurate pain reporting training diminishes the placebo response: Results from a randomised, double-blind, crossover trial
Published in PloS one (24-05-2018)“…Analgesic trials frequently fail to demonstrate efficacy of drugs known to be efficacious. Poor pain reporting accuracy is a possible source for this low…”
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Advanced Integrated Real-Time Clinical Displays
Published in Anesthesiology clinics (01-09-2011)“…Intelligent medical displays have the potential to improve patient outcomes by integrating multiple physiologic signals, exhibiting high sensitivity and…”
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Quantitative assessment of nonpelvic pressure pain sensitivity in urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a MAPP Research Network study
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-06-2019)“…Experimental pain sensitivity was assessed in individuals with urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS) as part of the Multidisciplinary Approach to the…”
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Bimodal classification algorithm for atrial fibrillation detection from m-health ECG recordings
Published in Computers in biology and medicine (01-01-2019)“…Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia, presenting a significant independent risk factor for stroke and thromboembolism. With the…”
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Experimental Pain and Auditory Sensitivity in Overactive Bladder Syndrome: A Symptoms of the Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Research Network (LURN) Study
Published in The Journal of urology (01-01-2022)“…The objective of this study was to investigate the presence of nonbladder sensory abnormalities in participants with overactive bladder syndrome (OAB)…”
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Arterial elasticity imaging: comparison of finite-element analysis models with high-resolution ultrasound speckle tracking
Published in Cardiovascular ultrasound (18-06-2010)“…The nonlinear mechanical properties of internal organs and tissues may be measured with unparalleled precision using ultrasound imaging with phase-sensitive…”
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Pressure Pain Tolerance Predicts the Success of Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy in Patients With Fibromyalgia
Published in The Clinical journal of pain (01-07-2020)“…OBJECTIVES:Quantitative sensory testing may help predict treatment responses in individuals with chronic pain. Our objective was to determine whether evoked…”
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Applications of sensory and physiological measurement in oral‐facial dental pain
Published in Special care in dentistry (01-11-2018)“…Dentists regularly employ a variety of self‐report and sensory techniques to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of tooth‐related disease. Many of these…”
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Quantitative lung ultrasound comet measurement: method and initial clinical results
Published in Blood purification (01-01-2015)“…Recently, ultrasound signals termed 'lung water comets' associated with pulmonary edema have been correlated with adverse clinical events in dialysis patients…”
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Development and validation of a pressure-type automated quantitative sensory testing system for point-of-care pain assessment
Published in Medical & biological engineering & computing (01-06-2013)“…Quantitative sensory testing (QST) can provide useful information about the underlying mechanisms involved in chronic pain. However, currently available…”
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Influence of non-invasive blood pressure measurement intervals on the occurrence of intra-operative hypotension
Published in Journal of clinical monitoring and computing (01-08-2018)“…The American Society of Anesthesiologists Standards for Basic Monitoring recommends blood pressure (BP) measurement every 5 min. Research has shown…”
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Design and Testing of a Single-Element Ultrasound Viscoelastography System for Point-of-Care Edema Quantification
Published in Ultrasound in medicine & biology (01-09-2016)“…Abstract Management of fluid overload in patients with end-stage renal disease represents a unique challenge to clinical practice because of the lack of…”
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In Vivo Vascular Wall Shear Rate and Circumferential Strain of Renal Disease Patients
Published in Ultrasound in medicine & biology (01-02-2013)“…Abstract This study measures the vascular wall shear rate at the vessel edge using decorrelation based ultrasound speckle tracking. Results for nine healthy…”
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Intelligent machine agent architecture for adaptive control optimization of manufacturing processes
Published in Advanced engineering informatics (01-10-2011)“…Intelligent agents have been earmarked as the key enabling technology to provide the flexibility required by modern, competitive, customer-orientated…”
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Quantification of Ultrasound Correlation‐Based Flow Velocity Mapping and Edge Velocity Gradient Measurement
Published in Journal of ultrasound in medicine (01-10-2013)“…This study investigated the use of ultrasound speckle decorrelation‐ and correlation‐based lateral speckle‐tracking methods for transverse and longitudinal…”
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Computational Modeling and Prototyping of a Pediatric Airway Management Instrument
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-09-2010)“…Anterior retraction of the tongue is used to enhance upper airway patency during pediatric fiberoptic intubation. This can be achieved by the use of Magill…”
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Specificity Improvement for Network Distributed Physiologic Alarms Based on a Simple Deterministic Reactive Intelligent Agent in the Critical Care Environment
Published in Journal of clinical monitoring and computing (01-02-2009)“…Automated physiologic alarms are available in most commercial physiologic monitors. However, due to the variability of data coming from the physiologic sensors…”
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Self-learning of inverse kinematics for feedforward control of intracardiac robotic ablation catheters
Published in 2015 Pattern Recognition Association of South Africa and Robotics and Mechatronics International Conference (PRASA-RobMech) (01-11-2015)“…This paper investigates the self-learning of inverse kinematics for the feed-forward control of a robot to position intracardiac catheters. Cardiac ablation is…”
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