An apparatus for analyzing an in vivo component is provided. The apparatus for analyzing an in vivo component may include an impedance sensor including a first electrode and a second electrode configured to contact a fluid channel of a fluid to be analyzed. The apparatus may include an impedance measurement device configured to apply a current to the first electrode and the second electrode, measure a voltage between the first electrode and the second electrode based on applying the current, and measure an impedance of the fluid based on the measured voltage. The apparatus may include a processor configured to model the measured impedance using an equivalent circuit; and analyze the in vivo component based on modeling the measured impedance using the equivalent circuit.

Embodiments of the presently described device, system and method support upper extremity (UE) therapy through tracking the human hand. The system can include a hand-wearable sensor mounting system with hand-wearable components and a movement interpretation circuit. The device can include a hand-wearable component comprising a hook, and a sensing transducer comprising a clip, wherein the clip is detachably securable to the hook. In embodiments, one or more sensing transducers are translationally and rotationally restricted when secured to the hand-wearable components.

An apparatus for estimating bio-information includes: an impedance sensor including a pair of input electrodes and a pair of receiving electrodes, and configured to measure bio-impedance of a user by applying a current to the pair of input electrodes and by measuring a voltage between the pair of receiving electrodes; and a processor configured to estimate bio-information by applying, to the measured bio-impedance, an estimation model that uses a correlation between the measured bio-impedance and the bio-information to be estimated.

There is provided herein a stress reducing and/or mindfulness inducing apparatus including: a substantially spherically shaped body “huggable” by two hands of a user; at least a first and a second pair of indentations located on an outer surface of said body, wherein each of the first and the second pair of indentations is suitable for placing corresponding index, middle and ring fingers from each hand of the user, wherein each of the first and the second pair of indentations comprises one or more sensors, wherein the one or more sensors are configured to sense one or more parameters associated with the user's stress and/or mindfulness state, wherein the sensors are the same or different from each other; and an indicator having at least two modes of operation, the indicator is configured to provide the user with an indication regarding his/her stress and/or mindfulness state.

A method and an apparatus for establishing absence of pain in a human or other mammal have been disclosed. The method comprises the steps of providing a skin conductance signal measured at an area of the mammal's skin through a time interval; detecting peaks in the skin conductance signal through said time interval; determining a rate of the peaks through the time interval; comparing the determined rate of peaks with a predetermined reference value; and if the measured rate of peaks is lower than the predetermined reference value, providing an output signal as indicating the state of absence of pain in the mammal.

A device for monitoring one or more health conditions of a subject in need thereof has a plurality of sensor arrays adapted to detect, from a skin surface of the subject, a plurality of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), one or more vital signs, or both, and to generate electrical signals; one or more processors for processing the electrical signals from the plurality of sensors, generating data, and diagnosing one or more health conditions of the subject by correlating the generated data with the one or more health conditions; an interface for outputting data and/or receiving input commands; and a fixing member for placing the device to the skin surface of the subject.

The present invention concerns the field of medical technology and relates to a device for the measurement, diagnosis, and/or therapy of the strength of the human finger, hand, arm, and/or shoulder, as can for example be used to measure bending strength. The object of the invention is to specify a device with which a multi-functional measurement, diagnosis, and/or therapy of the strength of the human finger, hand, arm, and/or shoulder is possible on one device. The object is attained by a device composed at least of a base plate and force-measuring sensors, of which at least one sensor comprises a puller bolt passing therethrough and this force-measuring sensor is positioned in a stationary manner on one side of the base plate and is connected to an actuation part in a force-fit via the puller bolt, furthermore in the region of the base plate a guide for additional force-measuring sensors is present and movable auxiliary devices can also be present.

The bioelectrical impedance measurement device mainly includes a portable casing, a control member inside the portable casing, and an electrode assembly joined to the portable casing and electrically connected to the control member. The control member includes current generation element, a current collection and processing element, and a current protection element. The electrode assembly includes a left-hand contact and a right-hand contact, both configured on the portable casing. The electrode assembly further includes a left-foot contact, and a right-foot contact, both extended from the portable casing. The left-hand contact, right-hand contact, left-foot contact, and right-foot contact are respectively connected to a user's left hand, right hand, left foot, and right foot. The current generation element generates an electrical current, which enters the user's body through the limbs and then collected to calculate various bioelectrical impedances and to determine a required biological information.

The present invention relates to a terahertz biometric imaging arrangement configured to be arranged under an at least partially transparent display panel and configured to capture an image of an object located on an opposite side of the transparent display panel, the biometric imaging arrangement comprising: a transmitter element arranged to emit terahertz radiation for illuminating the object; and an image sensor comprising an antenna pixel array arranged to detect terahertz radiation transmitted from the illuminated object, for producing an image.

A device and a method for identifying a motion pattern of a person that allow suitable feedback about an identified motion pattern to be produced in real time, to address the disadvantage that there is no provision for direct feedback to the person in the event of abnormal behavior being detected. This is achieved by virtue of a device for identifying a motion pattern of a person having at least one sensor for capturing motion parameters and at least one evaluation unit, which is couplable to the at least one sensor, for evaluating the motion parameters and for producing a motion pattern.