[HTML][HTML] A review of stimuli-responsive smart materials for wearable Technology in Healthcare: Retrospective, perspective, and prospective

V Trovato, S Sfameni, G Rando, G Rosace, S Libertino… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years thanks to the Internet of Things (IoT), the demand for the development of
miniaturized and wearable sensors has skyrocketed. Among them, novel sensors for …

[HTML][HTML] Complexity of frontal cortex fNIRS can support Alzheimer disease diagnosis in memory and visuo-spatial tests

D Perpetuini, AM Chiarelli, D Cardone, C Filippini… - Entropy, 2019 - mdpi.com
Decline in visuo-spatial skills and memory failures are considered symptoms of Alzheimer's
Disease (AD) and they can be assessed at early stages employing clinical tests. However …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-site photoplethysmographic and electrocardiographic system for arterial stiffness and cardiovascular status assessment

D Perpetuini, AM Chiarelli, L Maddiona, S Rinella… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
The development and validation of a system for multi-site photoplethysmography (PPG) and
electrocardiography (ECG) is presented. The system could acquire signals from 8 PPG …

Data-driven assessment of cardiovascular ageing through multisite photoplethysmography and electrocardiography

AM Chiarelli, F Bianco, D Perpetuini… - Medical engineering & …, 2019 - Elsevier
The cardiovascular system is designed to distribute a steady flow through its elastic
properties. With ageing, fatigue and fracture of elastin lamellae cause a loss of elasticity …

[HTML][HTML] Photoplethysmographic prediction of the ankle-brachial pressure index through a machine learning approach

D Perpetuini, AM Chiarelli, D Cardone, S Rinella… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death. Several markers have been proposed
to predict cardiovascular morbidity. The ankle-brachial index (ABI) marker is defined as the …

[HTML][HTML] Fiberless, multi-channel fNIRS-EEG system based on silicon photomultipliers: towards sensitive and ecological mapping of brain activity and neurovascular …

AM Chiarelli, D Perpetuini, P Croce, G Greco… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Portable neuroimaging technologies can be employed for long-term monitoring of
neurophysiological and neuropathological states. Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy …

Design and development of wearable sensing nanomaterials for smart textiles

S Libertino, MR Plutino, G Rosace - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Recently, textiles have been entering in a next-generation of materials able to interact with
their surroundings, through the incorporation of electronic devices with various …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging System Based on Silicon Photomultipliers and Light Emitting Diodes for Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy

G Maira, AM Chiarelli, S Brafa, S Libertino, G Fallica… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application System suitable for human brain imaging (fNIRS, DOT). Abstract We
built a fiber-less prototype of an optical system with 156 channels each one consisting of an …

Lightweight sCMOS-based high-density diffuse optical tomography

KM Bergonzi, TM Burns-Yocum, JR Bumstead… - …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Though optical imaging of human brain function is gaining momentum, widespread adoption
is restricted in part by a tradeoff among cap wearability, field of view, and resolution. To …

Crucial aspects for the use of silicon photomultiplier devices in continuous wave functional near-infrared spectroscopy

G Maira, M Mazzillo, S Libertino, G Fallica… - Biomedical Optics …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
In this work, we investigate some major issues for the use of silicon photomultiplier (SiPM)
devices in continuous wave functional near-infrared spectroscopy (CW fNIRS). We analyzed …