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ArticleHardwareX2023

A low-cost, portable 32-channel EIT system with four rings based on AFE4300 for body composition analysis.

Joel Escobar Fernández, Cristian Martínez López, Víctor Mosquera Leyton

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Article in HardwareX, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 39% of its field
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3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Joel Escobar FernándezUniversidad del Cauca, Street 5 No 4-70, Popayán, Colombia.
Cristian Martínez LópezUniversidad del Cauca, Street 5 No 4-70, Popayán, Colombia.
Víctor Mosquera LeytonUniversidad del Cauca, Electronic, Instrumentation, and Control Department, Street 5 No 4-70, Popayán, Colombia.
University of Cauca · CO

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A proposed low-cost, portable, 32-channel (4 rings of 8-channel) Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) system based on the AFE4300 analog front-end for body composition measurement. Each ring allows obtaining the conductivity distribution of 4 cross sections, 4 cm apart; to analyze the behavior of conductivity in a volume. The switching of the 4 rings and the current injection and voltage measurement patterns are done with three Texas Instruments 74HC4067 multiplexers, which are managed by an ESP32 board. The proposed system has an average signal-to-noise ratio of 74.71 dB and a frame rate of 50 fps. The sensitivity tests to impedance and volume changes consisted of introducing 4 tubes of different diameters (2 steel and 2 polyvinyl chloride) into a tank with saline solution; then conductivity distribution images were generated in 4 cross-sections of the tank, using the algorithms Gauss-Newton and Noser. Finally, the global impedance index (GI) is calculated to estimate the volume of each tube inside the tank. The results show that the proposed system is highly sensitive to impedance and volume changes, being a promising system for monitoring tissues, and fluids biological.

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BioimpedanceElectrical impedance tomographyGlobal impedanceImage reconstruction

Identifiers

PMID38186666
PMCPMC10767629
OpenAlexW4388792750

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