Non-contact heart rate and heart rate variability measurements: A review

J Kranjec, S Beguš, G Geršak, J Drnovšek - Biomedical signal processing …, 2014 - Elsevier
The following paper investigates published work on non-contact human physiological
parameter measurement, more precisely measurement of the human heart rate (HR) and …

Hypertension, brain damage and cognitive decline

D Gąsecki, M Kwarciany, W Nyka… - Current hypertension …, 2013 - Springer
Loss of cognitive function is one the most devastating manifestations of ageing and vascular
disease. Cognitive decline is rapidly becoming an important cause of disability worldwide …

Assessing social anxiety through digital biomarkers embedded in a gaming task

M Johannes Dechant, J Frommel… - Proceedings of the 2021 …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Digital biomarkers of mental health issues offer many advantages, including timely
identification for early intervention, ongoing assessment during treatment, and reducing …

[HTML][HTML] Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease may develop in individuals with normal body mass index

E Margariti, M Deutsch, S Manolakopoulos… - Annals of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Although non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with obesity
and metabolic syndrome (MS), it may also be present in lean individuals. We evaluated the …

How avatar customization affects fear in a game-based digital exposure task for social anxiety

MJ Dechant, MV Birk, Y Shiban, K Schnell… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The treatment of social anxiety through digital exposure therapy is challenging due to the
cognitive properties of social anxiety-individuals need to be fully engaged in the task and …

[HTML][HTML] Dissecting digital card games to yield digital biomarkers for the assessment of mild cognitive impairment: methodological approach and exploratory study

K Gielis, MEV Abeele, R De Croon, P Dierick… - JMIR Serious …, 2021 - games.jmir.org
Background: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI), the intermediate cognitive status between
normal cognitive decline and pathological decline, is an important clinical construct for …

Exploring a multimodal approach for utilizing digital biomarkers for childhood mental health screening

M Choo, D Park, M Cho, S Bae, J Kim… - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Depression and anxiety are prevalent mental health concerns among children
and adolescents. The application of conventional assessment methods, such as survey …

Heart rate variability and target organ damage in hypertensive patients

P Melillo, R Izzo, N De Luca, L Pecchia - BMC cardiovascular disorders, 2012 - Springer
Background We evaluated the association between linear standard Heart Rate Variability
(HRV) measures and vascular, renal and cardiac target organ damage (TOD). Methods A …

The new mechanism of cognitive decline induced by hypertension: High homocysteine-mediated aberrant DNA methylation

C Wan, RY Zong, XS Chen - Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The prevalence and severity of hypertension-induced cognitive impairment increase with the
prolonging of hypertension. The mechanisms of cognitive impairment induced by …

Pathogenetic Mechanisms of Hypertension–Brain-Induced Complications: Focus on Molecular Mediators

T Di Chiara, A Del Cuore, M Daidone… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is growing evidence that hypertension is the most important vascular risk factor for the
development and progression of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. The brain is …