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  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,146 Views
15 Pages

An Inductively Powered Implantable System to Study the Gastrointestinal Electrophysiology in Freely Behaving Rodents

  • Dylan T. Berry,
  • Joanne Choi,
  • Calla A. Dexheimer,
  • Morgan A. Verhaalen and
  • Amir Javan-Khoshkholgh

Chronic studies in the fasting and fed states of conscious subjects are fundamental for understanding the pathophysiological significance of functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and motility dysfunctions. To study the electrophysiology of the G...

(This article belongs to the Section Nanobiotechnology and Biofabrication)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,989 Views
12 Pages

Gastric Myoelectric Activity and Body Composition in Women with Binge Eating Disorder and Bulimia Nervosa: A Preliminary Trial Study

  • Seham H. Alyami,
  • Adel Alhamdan,
  • Hanan M. Alebrahim,
  • Ahmad H. Almadani and ,
  • Ghadeer S. Aljuraiban and
  • Mahmoud M. A. Abulmeaty
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

8 July 2023

Women with eating disorders (EDs) often complain of abnormal gastric responses, which may impact their eating patterns and, consequently, their body composition. Binge eating disorder (BED) and bulimia nervosa (BN) have been shown to affect gastric m...

(This article belongs to the Section Mental Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,793 Views
16 Pages

24 June 2019

High-resolution (HR) mapping of the gastrointestinal (GI) bioelectrical activity is an emerging method to define the GI dysrhythmias such as gastroparesis and functional dyspepsia. Currently, there is no solution available to conduct HR mapping in lo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Near-Field Communication (NFC) Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,920 Views
14 Pages

Gastric Myoelectric Activity and Body Composition Changes during Weight Loss via Sleeve Gastrectomy and Lifestyle Modification: Prospective Cohort Study

  • Mahmoud M. A. Abulmeaty,
  • Dara Aldisi,
  • Mohamed Al Zaben,
  • Ghadeer S. Aljuraiban and ,
  • Abdulaziz Alkhathaami,
  • Ali M. Almajwal,
  • Eman El Shorbagy,
  • Yara Almuhtadi,
  • Zaid Aldossari and
  • Mohamed Berika
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

The capability of bariatric surgery (BS) and lifestyle intervention (LSI) in ameliorating obesity-associated altered gastric myoelectric activity (GMA) in relation to body composition is underinvestigated. This work studied GMA during weight loss via...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Obesity and Its Related Complications—Current Treatments and Future Aspects)
  • Review
  • Open Access
130 Citations
20,887 Views
29 Pages

Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) for the Assessment of Body Composition in Oncology: A Scoping Review

  • Mariana Garcia Branco,
  • Carlota Mateus,
  • Manuel Luís Capelas,
  • Nuno Pimenta and ,
  • Teresa Santos,
  • Antti Mäkitie,
  • Susana Ganhão-Arranhado,
  • Carolina Trabulo and
  • Paula Ravasco
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

15 November 2023

Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) is a reliable, non-invasive, objective, and cost-effective body composition assessment method, with high reproducibility. This scoping review aims to evaluate the current scientific and clinical evidence on BIA...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cancer and Nutrition: From Epidemiology to Medical Nutrition Therapy)