Publications

Purpose We examined how heat exposure affects muscle and cerebral oxygenation kinetics using statistical parametric mapping (SPM) …

Background In critically ill patients, deep sedation and mechanical ventilation suppress the brain-diaphragm-lung axis and are …

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) has been used to treat chronic pain. However, the potential efficacy and mechanism …

Aim This study employed a three-minute game-based intelligence test (GBIT) to create a hemoglobin polynomial regression model for early …

The Global Burden of Disease Study highlights diabetes’ substantial impact, contributing to health disasters, such as amputations of …

Sleep, notably active sleep (AS) and quiet sleep (QS), plays a pivotal role in the brain development and gradual maturation of (pre) …

Objective: To verify peripheral muscle oxygenation and quality of life (QoL) in male patients with heart failure (HF) during a …

Background/Objectives: Previous studies have shown that neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), while expensive, can provide some …

The relationship between the variations in ovarian hormones (i.e., estrogens and progesterone) and the hypoxic ventilatory response …

Research investigating the neural processes related to music perception and production constitutes a well-established field within the …

While extant research on empathy has made significant progress in uncovering the mechanisms underlying the responses of an observer …

Understanding the clinical implications of combined patterns of blood pressure and brain oxygenation dynamics during the transition …

Background Robot-assisted hand function therapy is pivotal in the rehabilitation of patients with stroke; however, its therapeutic …

Background Acute bouts of exercise have been shown to improve motor learning. However, whether these benefits can be observed from …

This study expands the domain of neuromarketing (and/or consumer neuroscience) by providing an overview of the current state of the art …

Significance: Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a promising alternative to functional magnetic resonance imaging for …

This study investigated the effect of cryotherapy with carbon dioxide hydrate (CDH) on fatigue recovery of neuromuscular function and …

Purpose To examine whether the children’s superiority, over adults, to resist fatigue during repeated maximal-efforts depends on their …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is typically characterized by impairments in social interaction and communication, which may be …

This scoping review analyzes the use of Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) in game-based learning (GBL) settings, providing …

Researchers implementing non-invasive neuroimaging have reported distinct load-dependent brain activity patterns in older adults …

This study characterized the level of oxidative metabolism in skeletal muscle during whole-body activity as a percentage of the …

Background The intricate role of pain in non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) makes the investigation of alterations in brain function …

Background Surgeons can experience elevated cognitive workload (CWL) during surgery due to various factors including operative …

Human–robot collaboration (HRC) has become increasingly prevalent due to innovative advancements in the automation industry, especially …

The purpose of this study was to clarify the characteristics of muscle fatigue by measuring the oxygenation of muscles during …

Problematic smartphone use (PSU) is common among young people and linked to poor academic performance. However, how PSU affects …

In the era of an expected increase in the presence of autonomous systems, in industrial settings, the need to develop intelligent …

Background: The pioneering female physiologist Frances Hellebrandt first highlighted the significance of the skeletal muscle pump in …

Background Sympathetic nervous system hyperactivity and chronic intermittent nocturnal hypoxia in individuals with obstructive sleep …

Background and Purpose There is a growing interest in use vibration foam rolling as a warm up and recovery tool. However, whether …

Purpose: To investigate the effects of a repeated-sprint training in hypoxia induced by voluntary hypoventilation at low lung volume …

Oxygen saturation is a critical parameter widely used in clinical practice to assess the concentration of oxygen in the blood. …

Introduction Successful execution of normal activities in various populations warrants the performance of dual tasks (DTs). DTs involve …

Background Following a stroke, brain activation reorganisation, movement compensatory strategies, motor performance and their evolution …

Menopause is associated with reduced endothelial-dependent vasodilation and increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Dietary …

Early childhood marks a pivotal period in the maturation of executive function, the cognitive ability to consciously regulate actions …

Background: The ability to hang for a long time before forearm muscle fatigue is a crucial element of successful rock climbing. …

Objective: Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a progressive cardiovascular condition affecting 8-10 million adults in the United …

The emotional and cognitive cerebellum has been explored by several studies in the past years. Recent evidence suggested the possible …

Purpose: We investigated the effects of manipulating running velocity and hypoxic exposure on vastus lateralis muscle oxygenation …

Freezing of gait, characterized by involuntary interruptions of walking, is a debilitating motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease …

Purpose The effects of coffee ingestion on skeletal muscle microvascular function are not well understood. This study aimed to …

Background Children with ADHD demand for effective intervention with minimum side effect to improve executive function (EF) and health …

Introduction: Aging is associated with increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reduced bioavailability of nitric oxide (NO). …

This study aims to (1) compare the kinetics of pulmonary oxygen uptake (VO2p), skeletal muscle deoxygenation ([HHb]), and microvascular …

This study investigated skeletal muscle tissue oxygenation (StO2) desaturation in males and females across the adult lifespan. …

While existing literature covers significant detail on the physiology of human freediving, the lack of standardized protocols has …

Altitude training is a cornerstone for endurance athletes for improving blood variables and performance with optimal effects observed …

Objective Semantic verbal fluency (SVF) engages cognitive functions such as executive function, mental flexibility, and semantic …

Background: Manual breathing assist technique (MBAT) is a common physical therapy technique used to facilitate airway clearance and …

Past research has demonstrated the validity of co-evolutionary model in depicting human design activities, while few empirical studies …

Thermal discomfort has a great dynamic impact on cognitive performance and occupants’ well-being during prolonged working. However, few …

Background: Walking abnormalities in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) are characterized by a shift in locomotor control from …

There is broad consensus that listening effort is an important outcome for measuring hearing performance. However, there remains debate …

Sitting‐induced impairments in postprandial blood flow are an important link between sedentary behaviour and cardiometabolic disease …

Background: Neuroimaging studies suggest alterations in prefrontal cortex (PFC) activity in healthy adults under stress. Adolescents …

Establishing proper trust between human workers and robots is crucial for ensuring safe and effective human-robot interaction in …

This study aimed to investigate the effects of caffeine ingestion by chewing gum (GUMCAF) combined with priming exercise on pulmonary …

Background: Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) provides a non-invasive, cost-effective method for assessing skeletal muscle oxidative …

Maintaining good situation awareness is crucial for workers’ safety on the dynamic and complex construction site, and workers with more …

Background Impairments in postural responses to perturbation are common in people with Parkinson’s disease (PwPD) and lack effective …

The present study investigated the maintenance/repeatability of expiratory flow limitation (EFL) between normoxia and hypoxia. …

Background: The interaction between physical activity, skeletal muscle health, and adiposity has been explored in normal weight and …

This study aimed to evaluate whether cerebral oxygenation of the prefrontal cortex and associative-dissociative focus while completing …

Purpose The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that using threshold-based high intensity interval training (HIITTHR) …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) targeting the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) improves dual task walking in …

Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) combined with vascular occlusion test (NIRS-VOT) is a reactive hyperemia technique for in vivo …

Purpose: Post-exercise passive heating has been reported to augment adaptations associated with endurance training. The current study …

Paramedic work can be stressful. Encountering clinically unwell patients, long shift hours and dealing with the unknown expose …

Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) affects 30–50% of women with a history of previous depression or bipolar disorder and 8% of …

Background: The aim of this study is to explore the effect of treadmill slope on ground reaction forces and local muscle oxygenation as …

Objectives Studies exploring variations in peripheral muscle oxygenation and pressure pain thresholds (PPT) of masticatory muscles in …

Purpose Cognitive training in parallel with functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)-derived neurofeedback has been identified to …

Significance Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) presents an opportunity to study human brains in everyday activities and …

Pre-term birth elicits long-lasting physiological effects in various organ systems, potentially modulating exercise- and …

Background: Evidence has demonstrated that non-habitual exercise, such as eccentric exercise, can increase reactive oxygen species and …

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the dual-task effect on conventional center of pressure (CoP) outcomes, CoP oscillations, and …

Although the impact of group dynamics on creativity is widely recognized, prior research has primarily concentrated on individuals in …

Background: Language delay affects near- and long-term social communication and learning in toddlers, and, an increasing number of …

Purpose Both cognitive motor dual-tasks (CMDT) protocols and hypoxic environments have been associated with significant impairments in …

The functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) technique was introduced for use in general medical practice to measure brain blood …

In the realm of human factors, objective assessment of cognitive states is crucial for the safe completion of tasks. Functional …

Background: The hemodynamics of prefrontal cortex (PFC) oxygenation are regulated by numerous processes operating over multiple …

Purpose: To examine the effect of normobaric hypoxia on pulmonary oxygen uptake (VO2) and muscle oxygenation kinetics during …

Mental fatigue (MF) and hypoxia impair cognitive performance through changes in brain hemodynamics. We want to elucidate the role of …

Microvascular autoregulation (MA) maintains adequate tissue perfusion over a range of arterial blood pressure (ABP) and is frequently …

Low‐load resistance exercise (LLRE) to failure can increase muscle mass, strength, endurance, and mitochondrial oxidative capacity …

Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is prevalent in older adults and can cause falls and hospitalization. Diagnostic intermittent blood …

We examine the impact of the acute manipulation of oxygen availability during discrete phases (active and passive) of a repeated‐sprint …

People with Parkinson’s disease often exhibit improvements in motor tasks when exposed to external sensory cues. While the …

Living in high-expressed emotion (EE) environments, characterized by critical, hostile, or over-involved family attitudes, has been …

We investigated the influence of short‐ and long‐interval cycling exercise with blood flow restriction (BFR) on neuromuscular fatigue, …

Critical power (CP) represents an important threshold for exercise performance and fatiguability. We sought to determine the extent to …

Introduction: Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is one of the most prevalent pediatric chronic conditions. Without proper …

Monitoring the metabolic cost or oxygen consumption associated with rest and exercise is crucial to understanding the impact of disease …

Introduction: Walking in complex environments increases the cognitive demand of locomotor control; however, our understanding of the …

With the spread adoption of artificial intelligence, the great challenges confronted by the intelligent safety concern-safety of the …

Significance People with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience changes in fine motor skills, which is viewed as one of the hallmark signs …

Introduction: Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a promising tool for studying brain activity, offering advantages such …

Spectrum power analysis in the low frequency oscillations (LFO) region of functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a promising …

Purpose: The aim of this investigation was to assess alterations of pulmonary oxygen uptake (VO2) and muscle deoxygenation on-kinetics …

The rapid growth of the construction industry has led to significant environmental issues, notably the sharp escalation in construction …

The purpose of this research is to introduce an approach to assist the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease (PD) by classifying functional …

Objectives This study examined the effects of acute normoxic and hypoxic exposure on neuromuscular and hemodynamic physiological …

Participant movement is a major source of artifacts in functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) experiments. Mitigating the impact …

This work proposes using functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) as a non-invasive alternative to study the motor cortex’s …

Pain is a naturally occurring phenomenon that consistently inhibits exercise performance by imposing unconscious, neurophysiological …

Significance: The advances and the miniaturization in functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) instrumentation offers the …

For highly autonomous vehicles, human does not need to operate continuously vehicles. The brain-computer interface system in autonomous …

Using S-O-R model, this study explores the triggering mechanism of phishing sensitivity caused by security warning deterrence, security …

Introduction: Supervised exercise training is among the first-line therapies for patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD). Current …

Significance: Near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) measurement is a widely used technique to measure muscle oxygenation. A knowledge of …

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE: The main goal of the current study was to assess changes in O2Hb signals for both brain and bladder during …

Introduction This study aimed to investigate the differences in cerebral cortex activation during a static balance task between …

Vascular diseases of the lower limb contribute substantially to the global burden of cardiovascular disease and comorbidities such as …

Background: Venous occlusion plethysmography (VOP) non-invasively measures forearm blood flow (FBF), whereas near-infrared spectroscopy …

Purpose: The critical force (CF) concept, differentiating steady and non-steady state conditions, extends the critical power paradigm …

Immersive virtual reality (iVR) employs head-mounted displays or cave-like environments to create a sensory-rich virtual experience …

Objective To evaluate the acute effect of Kinesio Taping® (KT) on peripheral tissue perfusion in women with chronic venous …

Constipation is correlated with diminished cognitive function, revealing a possible rectum-brain connection. In this counter-balanced …

Recently, functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) was applied to obtain, non-invasively, the human peri‑spinal Neuro-Vascular …

Climbing performance is greatly dependent on the endurance of the finger flexors which, in turn, depends on the ability to deliver and …

Gait impairments negatively affect the quality of life of people with Parkinson’s disease (PwPD). Aerobic exercise (AE) is an …

Previously, we showed that a normo-baric 100 % oxygen treatment (NbOxTr) enhances motor learning processes, e.g., visuomotor adaptation …

Identifying and tracking the recovery of patients with mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) has remained elusive due to the lack of …

Positive and negative consequences of using social media (SM) have been observed. Excessive use of SM, such as Facebook, can lead to …

Prolonged uninterrupted sitting of textgreater3-hours has been shown to acutely cause central and peripheral cardiovascular …

At a given exercise intensity, blood flow restriction (BFR) reduces the volume of exercise required to impair post‐exercise …

Emotion recognition remains an intricate task at the crossroads of psychology and artificial intelligence, necessitating real-time, …

Background: Concussions result in transient symptoms stemming from a cortical metabolic energy crisis. Though this metabolic energy …

Objective: This study assessed whether polyphenolic rich supplement containing Bacopa monnieri (BM: 300 mg), Panax quinquefolius …

The development of underwater Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (uNIRS) has enabled the measurement of tissue oxygenation within the swim …

An increase in the delivery and use of oxygen to the musculature in physically active subjects are determinants of improving …

Mobile near-infrared sensing is becoming an increasingly important method in many research and industrial areas. To help consolidate …

Monitoring the oxygenation levels of the prefrontal cortex during exercise is crucial in assessing decision-making abilities and …

Long-term hyperglycemia in individuals with type 2 diabetes can detrimentally impact pulmonary function and muscle oxygenation. As a …

Significance: Prefrontal cortex (PFC) hemodynamics are regulated by numerous underlying neurophysiological components over multiple …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a one-day sheep-rearing experience on motivation and anxiety levels in …

This study examined the impact of continuous blood flow restriction (BFR) during repeated‐sprint exercise (RSE) on acute performance, …

Context: Cold-water immersion (CWI) has been reported to reduce tissue metabolism postimmersion, but physiological data are lacking …

Objective To date, early detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) has mainly depended on paper-based neuropsychological …

Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) can lead to blood clotting in the deep veins of the legs, a disease known as deep vein thrombosis. …

Microvascular impairments are typical of several cardiovascular diseases. Near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) combined with a vascular …

Late-life depression is one of the most damaging mental illnesses, disrupting the normal lives of older people by causing chronic …

Neurocinematics is an emerging interdisciplinary field at the intersection between Human-Computer Interaction, Brain-Computer …

Objectives: Short sleep is becoming more common in modern society. This study aimed to explore the relationship between …

Recent research suggests that museum visits can benefit psychological well-being by reducing symptoms of stress and anxiety. However, …

Background: Higher prefrontal cortex (PFC) activation while walking may indicate reduced gait automaticity. Aim: We examine whether PFC …

Physical exercise plays a crucial role in the development of cognition and brain functions in children. Inhibitory control is an …

To investigate whether myofascial reorganization®in the trapezius muscle (MRT) improves peripheral muscle oxygenation and pain …

This study aimed to compare the systemic and local metabolic responses during a 5-min trunk extension exercise in individuals with …

Background: Angelman syndrome (AS) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by severe intellectual disability, little to no …

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) can be an alternative to conventional exercising. This randomized clinical trial evaluated …

Purpose: Different strategies for near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)-derived muscle oxidative capacity assessment have been reported. …

The pathogenesis of exercise intolerance and persistent fatigue which can follow an infection with the SARS‐CoV‐2 virus (“long COVID”) …

Purpose: According to the homeostasis model, patellofemoral pain (PFP) arises as a consequence of disturbed homeostasis of anterior …

Purpose The present study aimed to characterize the exercise-induced neuromuscular fatigue and its possible links with cerebral and …

Studying brain activity during online learning will help to improve research on brain function based on real online learning …

Abstract: Hypoxic exercise, which can induce arterial and tissue deoxygenation, promotes physiological adaptations. However, reduced …

It is known that electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) can enhance physical function, but its impact on cognition and cerebral …

Compared with younger adults, mitochondrial capacity and microvascular reperfusion of the tibialis anterior (TA) muscle are well …

Purpose The aims of this study were to compare cerebral hemodynamics and maximal oxygen uptake (VO2peak) in patients with end-stage …

Background: In the last 5 years since our last systematic review, a significant number of articles have been published on the technical …

People with mental stress often experience disturbed sleep, suggesting stress-related abnormalities in brain activity during sleep. …

Background: Mirror therapy (MT) has been shown to be effective for motor recovery of the upper limb after a stroke. The cerebral …

Introduction: Physical exercise not only benefits peoples’ health, but also improves their cognitive function. Although growing …

Introduction: Tai Chi standing meditation (Zhan Zhuang, also called pile standing) is characterized by meditation, deep breathing, and …

A lot of research has been done on the detection of mental workload (MWL) using various bio-signals. Recently, deep learning has …

Quantified-self sleep tracking devices such as Fitbit are gaining great popular in recent years. However, users often complain about …

Productivity demands, time pressure, and cognitively demanding construction tasks increase workers' arousal and stress; however, it is …

Characterization of cortical activation patterns during movements in healthy adults may help our understanding of how the injured brain …

Introduction: Sub-concussive head impacts in soccer are drawing increasing research attention regarding their acute and long-term …

A large number of scholars have conducted detailed studies on the effectiveness of commercial advertising by using neuroimaging …

The LEGO model was used to simulate the actual assembly line assembly operation, and a repetitive assembly task experiment was …

Recent research suggests construction workers fall prey to the cognitive biases of risk compensation, wherein workers offset safety …

Objective: The study investigated the differential characteristics associated with motor skill development and working memory …

Various cueing strategies (internal and external) have been used to alleviate gait deficits in Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, it …

Unlike general e-commerce, live streaming commerce innovatively allows live streamers to use instant social functions to communicate …

Background: In this observational study, we compared continuous physiological signals during an active standing test in adults aged 50 …

The widespread use of mobile devices and laptops has replaced traditional paper-based learning and the question of how the brain …

Upright posture challenges the cerebrovascular system, leading to changes in middle cerebral artery velocity (MCAv) dynamics which are …

Sport-related concussion (SRC) is known to disrupt neuro-hemodynamic activity, cardiac function, and blood pressure (BP) …

Objective: We examined sex‐specific microvascular reactivity and hemodynamic responses under conditions of augmented resting blood flow …

BACKGROUND: Post-occlusive reactive hyperemia (PORH) typically requires caffeine abstinence. For habitual users, it is unknown if …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to compare physiological responses to myofascial release (MFR) and passive limb movement …

Robot-assisted bilateral arm training has demonstrated its effectiveness in improving motor function in individuals post-stroke, …

Collaborative robots (cobots) have largely replaced conventional industrial robots in today’s workplaces, particularly in manufacturing …

Assessing pain in non-verbal patients is challenging, often depending on clinical judgment which can be unreliable due to fluctuations …

The operating room (OR) is a dynamic and complex environment consisting of a multidisciplinary team working together in a high take …

Purpose: We examined the effects of increasing hypoxia severity on oxygenation kinetics in the vastus lateralis muscle during repeated …

Erythrocyte rheological properties contribute to the dynamic regulation of vascular resistance to flow shear force, facilitating blood …

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and its interaction with machine learning (ML) is a popular research topic for the …

Significance: Studies using simultaneous functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)-electroencephalography (EEG) during natural …

A child’s social world is complex and rich, but has traditionally been assessed with conventional experiments where children are …

Neuroergonomics focuses on the brain signatures and associated mental states underlying behavior to design human-machine interfaces …

Depression is a common mental disorder that seriously affects patients’ social function and daily life. Its accurate diagnosis remains …

Background: Post COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) is a complex condition with partly substantial impact on patients' social and professional …

Healthy aging leads to poorer performance in upper limb (UL) daily living movements. Understanding the neural correlates linked with UL …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a vital emergency procedure providing respiratory and circulatory support to critically …

Optimizing collaborative behavior is crucial in educational activities, directly improving academic performance, social skills, and …

Due to the widespread involvement of distributed collaboration triggered by COVID-19, it has become a new trend that has continued into …

Abstract Children with cerebral palsy (CP) exhibit impaired motor control and significant muscle weakness due to a brain lesion. …

Introduction: Lower-body aerobic exercise with blood flow restriction (BFR) offers a unique approach for stimulating improvements in …

The current study used functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) to examine cerebral oxygenation changes in the prefrontal cortex …

Abstract A subgroup of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 remain symptomatic over three months after infection. A distinctive symptom of …

Abstract High sodium diets (HSD) can cause vascular dysfunction, in part due to increases in reactive oxygen species (ROS). Melatonin …

This exploratory study aimed to investigate the long-term effects of multiple concussions on prefrontal cortex oxygenation during a …

Significance fNIRS-based neuroenhancement depends on the feasible detection of hemodynamic responses in target brain regions. Using the …

Regional cerebral oxygen saturation (rSO2), a method of cerebral tissue oxygenation measurement, is recorded using non-invasive …

With the growing concern for the health of ageing populations, much research continues to look at the impact of cognitive training, …

Purpose : This study aimed to investigate acute psychophysiological responses to repeated-sprint training in hypoxia (RSH) combined …

Panic plays a critical role in the management of emergencies, but its mechanism regarding the disaster stimuli is not yet clear. This …

Introduction Both sleep deprivation and hypoxia have been shown to impair executive function. Conversely, moderate intensity exercise …

Significance Pulse oximetry estimates the arterial oxygen saturation of hemoglobin (SaO2) based on relative changes in light intensity …

Impacts in mixed martial arts (MMA) have been studied mainly in regard to the long-term effects of concussions. However, repetitive …

Abstract Purpose According to the homeostasis model, patellofemoral pain (PFP) results from disturbed homeostasis due to vascular …

Abstract Background Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a tool to assess brain activity during cognitive testing. Despite …

This single-blind, crossover study aimed to measure and evaluate the short-term metabolic responses to continuous and intermittent …

To date, budget management in virtual shopping training has not been given much importance. The main objective of this study was to …

Lower body negative pressure (LBNP) is an established method of simulating the gravitational effects of orthostasis on the …

Researchers have long observed distinct brain activity patterns in older adults compared with younger adults that correlate with …

To further refine the near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)-derived measure of skeletal muscle oxidative capacity in humans, we sought to …

This study aimed to compare the intensity of deoxygenated haemoglobin concentration ([HHb]) and tissue saturation index (TSI) …

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a progressive atherosclerotic disease that affects textgreater8 million Americans.1 Symptoms of PAD …

The function of micro- and macro-vessels within the peripheral vasculature has been identified as a target for the investigation of …

Background: Functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a versatile, noninvasive, and inexpensive tool that can be used to measure …

We investigate the utility of functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) for workload-based adaptive automation through the lens of …

Exercise has shown to have beneficial effects on cognition in older adults. The purpose of this study was to investigate the cortical …

Purpose To compare deoxygenation of the sternocleidomastoid, scalenes, and diaphragm/intercostals (Dia/IC) during submaximal …

Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of mortality worldwide. A significant contributing factor to this …

Abstract Background Cerebral autoregulation (CAR) systems maintain blood flow to the brain across a wide range of blood pressures. …

Introduction: Albeit physical activity (PA) has an important role concerning the health of patients with chronic respiratory diseases, …

Background: A shift towards the dynamic measurement of physiologic resilience and improved technology incorporated into experimental …

Frailty is characterized by an increased vulnerability to adverse health events. Executive function impairment is an early sign of …

The present notion of visual similarity is based on features derived from image contents. This ignores the users' emotional or …

Vascular impairment is closely related to increased mortality in chronic kidney disease (CKD). The objective of this study was to …

Abstract The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that the association between sleep duration and brain activation as assessed …

Abstract Background Hearing loss predicts cognitive decline and falls risk. It has been argued that degraded hearing makes listening …

This study aimed to associate body composition with fractional oxygen extraction at rest in healthy adult men. Fourteen healthy adults …

Abstract Hypoxia has the potential to impair cognitive function; however, it is still uncertain which cognitive domains are adversely …

Purpose: The present study aimed to analyze: 1) the reliability of the tissue saturation index (TSI) and ratings of perceived …

Background Many studies have shown some relationships between thermal perception (including thermal sensation and thermal comfort) and …

This study aimed to investigate whether Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) influences O2 supply including O2 delivery and release to the …

Abstract Patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are at a high risk of developing future dementia. However, early identification …

Abstract Purpose To determine the effects of load carriage in normoxia and normobaric hypoxia on ventilatory responses, hemodynamics, …

Abstract Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. The SCA-to-resuscitation interval is a key determinant …

The goal of this study was to investigate the effects of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) on performance, oxygen uptake (VO2) …

Abstract For high-level automated vehicles, the human being acts as the passenger instead of the driver and does not need to operate …

Abstract Studies have shown that neural responses following concentric (CON) and eccentric (ECC) muscle contractions are different, …

Background Emerging evidence suggests that asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis (ACAS) is associated with cognitive and mobility …

Background: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is an umbrella term encompassing various clinical complaints involving the …

Background While PM2.5 has been shown to impair cognitive function, physical activity (PA) is known to enhance it. Nonetheless, …

Several months after mild acute SARS-CoV-2 infection, a substantial proportion of patients present persisting, and often debilitating, …

We demonstrate for the first time that popliteal artery and gastrocnemius microvascular responsiveness after acute aerobic exercise are …

Geographically-distributed urban environment contexts affect human psychological wellbeing through the real-time interactions between …

The influence of menstrual cycle phase and fitness status on metabolism during high-intensity interval exercise (HIIE) was assessed. …

To determine if creatine (Cr) supplementation could influence cognitive performance and whether any changes were related to changes in …

Background Insufficient cardiac output (Q) in individuals with heart failure (HF) limits daily functioning and reduces quality of life. …

During incremental exercise muscle deoxyhemoglobin (HHb) and oxygen consumption (V̇o 2 ) both increase linearly, and the slope of their …

Abstract Background Over 55 million adults are living with dementia globally, which is projected to reach 157 million by 2050. Mild …

Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), a highly prevalent symptom in adolescence, has been associated with impulsivity. Behavioral measures …

The Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD 2019 Diseases and Injuries Collaborators) found that diabetes significantly increases the …

Objectives Short-sleep is becoming increasingly common and may negatively affect brain function including cognitive ability. Physical …

Improving postural control in older adults is necessary for reducing fall risk, and prefrontal cortex activation may also play a role. …

We show for the first time that cocoa flavanols exert a neuroprotective effect during severe hypoxia. Following acute cocoa flavanol …

Information retrieval (IR) relies on a general notion of relevance, which is used as the principal foundation for ranking and …

Background Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a method to measure cerebral hemodynamics. Determining the changes in …

This study aimed to elucidate whether muscle blood flow restriction during maximal exercise is associated with alterations in …

Purpose This study examined the effect of 12 weeks of concurrent aerobic and resistance training on brain derived neurotrophic factor …

In the scientific literature focused on surface electromyography (sEMG) and functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), which have …

This study explores the combination of electroencephalogram (EEG) and functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) to enhance the …

Background Methods for modulating the cerebellum with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) are well established, and preliminary …

Abstract Living in high expressed emotion (EE) environments tends to increase the relapse rate in schizophrenia (SZ). At present, the …

his systematic review aimed to evaluate previous studies which used near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in dementia given its suitability …

Significance Continuous wave near infrared spectroscopy (CW-NIRS) is widely exploited in clinics to estimate skeletal muscles and brain …

Men exhibit greater values of reactive hyperemia than women even when controlling for the magnitude of desaturation during transient …

Background: Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) relative concentration signals contain ‘noise’ from physiological processes such as …

Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a non-invasive method to monitor cerebral haemodynamics. Used either alone or in combination with …

We investigated the relationship between muscle microvascular responses during reactive hyperemia as assessed using near-infrared …

The ability of cerebral vessels to maintain a fairly constant cerebral blood flow is referred to as cerebral autoregulation (CA). Using …

Disorder of consciousness (DOC) is a devastating condition due to brain damage. A patient in this condition is non-responsive, but …

Abstract Background This methodological intersection article demonstrates a method to measure cognitive load in clinical simulations. …

Aim To identify specific activities associated with high cognitive load during simulated pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest …

This study aims to develop an automatic assessment of after-stroke dyskinesias degree by combining machine learning and near-infrared …

Chronic pain (CP) has been found to cause significant alternations of the brain’s structure and function due to changes in pain …

Significance Performance during risky decision making is one of the essential cognitive functions that is impaired in several …

Auditory stimulation activates brain areas associated with higher cognitive processes, like the prefrontal cortex (PFC), and plays a …

Abstract Context Type 1 diabetes (T1D) negatively affects both the endothelin system and muscle oxidative capacity. The endothelin …

Studies examining dual-task gait (DTG) have used varying conditions such as overground or treadmill walking, however it is not known …