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Dong-Hoon Choi1, Grant B Kitchen1, Mark T Jennings2
11Institute for Nanobiotechnology, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD USA.
NPJ Digital Medicine
|April 8, 2020
Abstract:
Wearable sensors have the potential to enable measurement of sweat chloride outside the clinic. Here we assess the feasibility of mild exercise as an alternative to pilocarpine iontophoresis for sweat generation. The results from this proof-of-concept study suggest that mild exercise could be a feasible approach to obtain reliable measurements of sweat chloride concentration within 20-30 min using a wearable sensor.
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