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A Detailed Protocol for Perspiration Monitoring Using a Novel, Small, Wireless Device

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05:32 min

November 24th, 2016

November 24th, 2016

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Title

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Perspiration Monitoring Device Setup

1:57

Sympathetic Skin Response (SSR) Setup

2:51

Perspiration Recording and Analysis

4:36

Results: Perspiration Occurs in Different Patterns Depending on Activity and Body Area

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Conclusion

Transcript

The overall goal of this procedure is to monitor perspiration patterns with a newly developed wireless device. The main advantage of this technique is that both the amount and temporal pattern of perspiration can be monitored by just attaching the

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Recently, we developed a small wireless device for perspiration monitoring. In this article, we present detailed protocols on how to use the device for perspiration monitoring with an example of the sympathetic activity test.

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