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Seismocardiography Pig Hypovolemia Dataset for Signal Quality Indexing and Validated Cardiac Timings
This study provides a high-quality dataset of heart vibrations from pigs, helping researchers develop better tools for tracking heart health using wearable sensors.
SEISMIC-HF 1: key findings from AHA24 and implications for remote cardiac monitoring
This study shows that a wearable patch can estimate heart pressure in patients with heart failure as accurately as invasive tests, offering hope for better remote care options.
Deep Learning Predicts Cardiac Output from Seismocardiographic Signals in Heart Failure
This study shows that wearable sensors using chest vibrations and heart signals can estimate heart function as accurately as invasive tests, offering a safer and more accessible option for heart failure patients.
Estimation of cardiorespiratory fitness in healthy using seismocardiography
This study shows that a chest vibration sensor can accurately measure fitness levels without exercise, offering a simple and affordable way to track heart health.
Design of synchronous seismocardiography-ballistocardiography monitoring system
Researchers developed a wearable device that captures heart vibrations from the chest and body simultaneously, showing promise for use in clinics and at home to monitor heart health effectively.
Robustness of Persistence Diagrams to Time-Delay for Seismocardiogram Signal Quality Assessment*
This study shows that a new method using persistence diagrams can assess heart vibration signal quality without needing ECG, making it more reliable for wearable heart monitors in noisy environments.
The acceptability of a novel seismocardiography device for measuring VO2 max in a workplace setting: a mixed methods approach
This study shows that a new heart vibration device can measure fitness at work more comfortably than exercise tests, but better training for practitioners is needed to make it widely usable.
Advances in Respiratory Monitoring: A Comprehensive Review of Wearable and Remote Technologies
This study reviews wearable and remote devices for tracking breathing, from chest belts to advanced sensors like fiber optics and radar. These technologies could help monitor respiratory health at home or in clinics, improving care for conditions like asthma and sleep apnea.
Evaluating Seismocardiography as a Non-Exercise Method for Estimating Maximal Oxygen Uptake
This study shows that the Seismofit® device can estimate fitness levels (VO2MAX) without exercise, offering a simpler alternative to traditional lab tests with good accuracy and reliability.
Publicly available signal databases containing seismocardiographic signals — the state in early 2023
This study highlights the limited availability of SCG signal databases, which are crucial for advancing heart monitoring research. It identifies gaps in gender balance and disease representation in existing datasets.
Waveform Similarity Analysis Using Graph Mining for the Optimization of Sensor Positioning in Wearable Seismocardiography
This study shows that placing a wearable heart sensor near the mitral valve while lying down gives the most consistent readings, helping improve heart monitoring accuracy for future clinical use.
Revolutionizing smartphone gyrocardiography for heart rate monitoring: overcoming clinical validation hurdles
This study highlights how smartphone gyroscopes can accurately monitor heart rate, offering a practical and non-invasive alternative to traditional methods like ECG and PPG, even during daily activities.
Mechanical deconditioning of the heart due to long-term bed rest as observed on seismocardiogram morphology
This study shows how prolonged bed rest weakens the heart and stiffens arteries, using chest vibrations measured by SCG. It suggests SCG could help monitor heart health in space and hospitals with simple wearable devices.
Correlation between diastolic seismocardiography variables and echocardiography variables
This study shows that chest vibrations (SCG) can reliably measure heart relaxation, similar to echocardiography, offering a simpler and faster way to monitor heart health at home or in clinics.
Toward Wearable Estimation of Tidal Volume via Electrocardiogram and Seismocardiogram Signals
This research shows how a wearable chest patch can estimate lung air volume using heart signals and machine learning, offering a step toward easy, continuous respiratory health monitoring.
BIOWISH: Biometric Recognition using Wearable Inertial Sensors detecting Heart Activity
This research shows how wearable sensors can use heart vibrations to identify people with high accuracy, even weeks after enrollment. It also demonstrates how these sensors can recognize activities like walking or lying down, making them useful for secure health monitoring.
Enabling Wearable Pulse Transit Time-Based Blood Pressure Estimation for Medically Underserved Areas and Health Equity: Comprehensive Evaluation Study (Preprint)
This study shows that a wearable device can accurately measure blood pressure without a cuff, helping underserved communities monitor hypertension remotely and conveniently.
Determination of Maximal Oxygen Uptake Using Seismocardiography at Rest
This study explores using chest vibrations (SCG) to estimate fitness levels without exercise. While the method shows potential, it needs refinement to match clinical accuracy standards.
Advanced Fusion and Empirical Mode Decomposition-Based Filtering Methods for Breathing Rate Estimation from Seismocardiogram Signals
This study shows how heart vibration signals can be used to estimate breathing rate accurately without invasive procedures, using advanced signal processing techniques like EMD and fusion methods.
Non-Invasive Wearable Patch Utilizing Seismocardiography for Peri-Operative Use in Surgical Patients
This study shows that a wearable patch can accurately monitor heart function during and after surgery, offering a non-invasive alternative to traditional methods.
Accurate Detection of Dobutamine-induced Haemodynamic Changes by Kino-Cardiography: A Randomised Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Validation Study
This study shows that a wearable device measuring body vibrations can accurately track heart function changes caused by medication, offering a new way to monitor heart health non-invasively.
A Unified Framework for Quality Indexing and Classification of Seismocardiogram Signals
This study shows how a new method can improve the quality and analysis of heart vibration signals, helping detect issues like misplaced sensors with high accuracy. It could make heart monitoring more reliable and automated for patients and clinicians.
Near Real-Time Implementation of An Adaptive Seismocardiography – ECG Multimodal Framework for Cardiac Gating
This research shows that combining heart vibration signals (SCG) with ECG improves the accuracy of heart imaging, making it safer and more effective for diagnosing heart diseases.
Wearable ballistocardiogram and seismocardiogram systems for health and performance
This study shows how wearable sensors can track heart health by measuring vibrations caused by heartbeats, offering a low-cost way to monitor conditions like heart failure and optimize physical performance in challenging environments.
Machine Learning Based Classification of Myocardial Infarction Conditions Using Smartphone-Derived Seismo- and Gyrocardiography
Researchers used smartphone sensors to track heart changes in heart attack patients before and after treatment, achieving promising accuracy with machine learning methods.
Quantifying and Reducing Motion Artifacts in Wearable Seismocardiogram Measurements During Walking to Assess Left Ventricular Health
This research shows how wearable chest sensors can measure heart function during walking by reducing motion noise, potentially helping doctors monitor heart health during daily activities.
Heart Rate Variability Estimation with Joint Accelerometer and Gyroscope Sensing
This study shows how combining accelerometer and gyroscope sensors can improve heart rate variability tracking, paving the way for better wearable heart monitors.
Ballistocardiography and Seismocardiography: A Review of Recent Advances
This paper reviews how new technologies like wearable sensors and advanced signal processing make heart monitoring through vibrations (BCG and SCG) more practical and clinically useful, even outside hospitals.
History of space medicine: Academician Vasily V. Parin, founder of space cardiology
This study explores how Vasily V. Parin's innovations in heart monitoring during space missions have shaped modern cardiology and space medicine, including tools now used in everyday healthcare.
A trimodal system for the acquisition of synchronous echocardiography, electrocardiography, and seismocardiography data
This study developed a system that combines ultrasound, heart electrical signals, and chest vibrations to better understand heart function and improve imaging techniques like CT and MRI.