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Validation of the Reduced Unified Continuum Formulation Against In Vitro 4D-Flow MRI
We previously introduced and verified the reduced unified continuum formulation for vascular fluid–structure interaction (FSI) against Womersley’s...
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A unified scheme for the benchmarking of upper limb functions in neurological disorders
BackgroundIn neurorehabilitation, we are witnessing a growing awareness of the importance of standardized quantitative assessment of limb functions....
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Automatic Segmentation of the Left Atrium from Computed Tomography Angiography Images
The left atrial appendage (LAA) causes 91% of thrombi in atrial fibrillation patients, a potential harbinger of stroke. Leveraging computed...
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Automated and accurate assessment for postural abnormalities in patients with Parkinson’s disease based on Kinect and machine learning
BackgroundAutomated and accurate assessment for postural abnormalities is necessary to monitor the clinical progress of Parkinson’s disease (PD). The...
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A summary index derived from Kinect to evaluate postural abnormalities severity in Parkinson’s Disease patients
Postural abnormalities are common disabling motor complications affecting patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). We proposed a summary index for...
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Map** the primate thalamus: systematic approach to analyze the distribution of subcortical neuromodulatory afferents
Neuromodulatory afferents to thalamic nuclei are key for information transmission and thus play critical roles in sensory, motor, and limbic...
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Establishment of Standard Human Blood Vessel Model Based on Image Registration and Fitting Technology
PurposeThe blood vessel gives key information for pathological changes in a variety of diseases. In view of the crucial role of blood vessel...
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Soft robotic apparel to avert freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease
Freezing of gait (FoG) is a profoundly disruptive gait disturbance in Parkinson’s disease, causing unintended stops while walking. Therapies for FoG...
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Nervous System in Medaka Larvae
This chapter provides an overview of the nervous system of the medaka larvae, which can perform various complex behaviors, except for those involved...
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Neurodegeneration within the rostral spinal cord is associated with brain gray matter volume atrophy in the early stage of cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Study designCase-control study.
ObjectivesInvestigating the association between neurodegeneration within rostral spinal cord and brain gray matter...
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Inter-joint coordination with and without dopaminergic medication in Parkinson’s disease: a case-control study
BackgroundHow the joints exactly move and interact and how this reflects PD-related gait abnormalities and the response to dopaminergic treatment is...
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In Silico Meta-Analysis of Boundary Conditions for Experimental Tests on the Lumbar Spine
The study of the spine range of motion under given external load has been the object of many studies in literature, finalised to a better...
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Full Wave Inversion and Inverse Scattering in Ultrasound Tomography/Volography
Ultrasound breast tomography has been around for more than 40 years. Early approaches to reconstruction focused on simple algebraic reconstructions...
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Reduced cerebrospinal fluid motion in patients with Parkinson’s disease revealed by magnetic resonance imaging with low b-value diffusion weighted imaging
BackgroundParkinson’s disease is characterized by dopamine-responsive symptoms as well as aggregation of α-synuclein protofibrils. New diagnostic...
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In vivo symmetric multi-contrast MRI brain templates and atlas for spontaneously hypertensive rats
Spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRs) are a valuable animal model of essential hypertension. The increasing use of SHRs in neuroimaging has...
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A Review of Brain Tumor Segmentation Using MRIs from 2019 to 2023 (Statistical Information, Key Achievements, and Limitations)
PurposeA brain tumor is defined as any group of atypical cells occupying space in the brain. There are more than 120 types of them. MRI scans are...
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Cerebro-cerebellar motor networks in clinical subtypes of Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients can be classified in tremor-dominant (TD) and postural-instability-and-gait-disorder (PIGD) motor subtypes. PIGD...
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Protocol for Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Extraction of Imaging-Derived Phenotypes from the China Phenobank Project
Imaging-derived phenotypes (IDPs) have been increasingly used in population-based cohort studies in recent years. As widely reported, magnetic...
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A spine segmentation method based on scene aware fusion network
BackgroundIntervertebral disc herniation, degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis, and other lumbar spine diseases can occur across most age groups. MRI...
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Technology-based therapy-response and prognostic biomarkers in a prospective study of a de novo Parkinson’s disease cohort
Early noninvasive reliable biomarkers are among the major unmet needs in Parkinson’s disease (PD) to monitor therapy response and disease...
