METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ASSESSING PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL FUNCTION

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APP PUB NO 20170007132A1
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15115354

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One aspect of the invention provides a method for assessing peripheral arterial function in a subject. The method includes: conducting diffuse correlation spectroscopy on a local region of the subject; applying pressure to restrict blood flow to the local region for a period of time; conducting diffuse correlation spectroscopy on the local region while the pressure is applied; releasing the pressure; and conducting diffuse correlation spectroscopy on the local region after the pressure is released. Another aspect of the invention provides a system including: a diffuse correlation spectroscopy device and a pressure cuff.

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DREXEL UNIVERSITYPHILADELPHIA PA

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Neidrauer, Michael Ardmore, US 2 2
Samuels, Joshua Philadelphia, US 3 26
Zubkov, Leonid Philadelphia, US 8 68

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