Chronically implanted pressure sensors: challenges and state of the field

L Yu, BJ Kim, E Meng - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
Several conditions and diseases are linked to the elevation or depression of internal
pressures from a healthy, normal range, motivating the need for chronic implantable …

Bladder monitoring systems: State of the art and future perspectives

F Semproni, V Iacovacci, A Menciassi - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The lower urinary tract (LUT) is sensitive to nervous system pathologies, injuries and
dysfunctions that may lead to the loss or reduction of bladder fullness sensation. Urination …

Towards biodegradable wireless implants

CM Boutry, H Chandrahalim, P Streit… - … of the Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A new generation of partially or even fully biodegradable implants is emerging. The idea of
using temporary devices is to avoid a second surgery to remove the implant after its period …

[HTML][HTML] Implantable bladder sensors: a methodological review

MN Dakurah, C Koo, W Choi… - International neurourology …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The loss of urinary bladder control/sensation, also known as urinary incontinence (UI), is a
common clinical problem in autistic children, diabetics, and the elderly. UI not only causes …

Detecting the onset of urinary bladder contractions using an implantable pressure sensor

J Melgaard, NJM Rijkhoff - IEEE Transactions on Neural …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study investigates whether signals obtained from an implantable pressure sensor
placed in the urinary bladder wall could be used to detect the onset of bladder contractions …

Development of an implantable wireless and batteryless bladder pressure monitor system for lower urinary tract dysfunction

Y Zhong, B Qian, Y Zhu, Z Ren, J Deng… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Background: Closed-loop neuromodulation based on bladder pressure is an effective
therapy for lower urinary tract dysfunction. The catheter-based cystometry normally used for …

Implantable wireless battery recharging system for bladder pressure chronic monitoring

DJ Young, P Cong, MA Suster, M Damaser - Lab on a Chip, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper presents an implantable wireless battery recharging system design for bladder
pressure chronic monitoring. The wireless recharging system consists of an external 15 cm …

Polypyrrole/agarose hydrogel-based bladder volume sensor with a resistor ladder structure

MK Kim, S Lee, I Yoon, G Kook, YS Jung, SSM Bawazir… - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Chronic monitoring of bladder activity and urine volume is essential for patients suffering
from urinary dysfunctions. However, due to the anatomy and dynamics of the bladder …

Health care sensor—Based systems for point of care monitoring and diagnostic applications: A brief survey

M Tsakalakis, NG Bourbakis - 2014 36th annual international …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Continuous, real-time remote monitoring through medical point-of-care (POC) systems
appears to draw the interest of the scientific community for healthcare monitoring and …

Predicting urinary bladder voiding by means of a linear discriminant analysis: validation in rats

A Tantin, EB Assi, E Van Asselt, S Hached… - … Signal Processing and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aims The objective of this work is to investigate whether changes in bladder pressure's
patterns can be used to forecast voiding events in rats with both normal and overactive …