Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Papers
(The median citation count of Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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How does a CIED presence influence chances and safety of haemodialysis access? Conclusions from over 3000 thoracic venografies18
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The impact of blood flow restricted electrical stimulations on recovery from muscle damage16
Prefrontal NIRS signal is unaffected by forehead Doppler flux during incremental cycling exercise16
Lactate and ammonia measurements during cardiopulmonary exercise testing and its recovery phase—Consideration of age and sex in its interpretation15
Agreement between self‐reported and objectively assessed physical activity among out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest survivors13
The effects of fasting and dehydration on pupillary light reflex as detected by pupillometry11
Mechanisms of cerebral vasospasm and cerebral ischaemia in subarachnoid haemorrhage11
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Test‐retest reliability of cardiopulmonary exercise test‐derived metrics in individuals with COPD versus healthy controls11
Metabolic tumour volume in Hodgkin lymphoma—A comparison between manual and AI‐based analysis10
A comparison of variability between absolute and relative blood flow restriction pressures9
Association of low mechano‐energetic efficiency and prognosis in liver cirrhosis9
Pulmonary volumes and signs of chronic airflow limitation in quantitative computed tomography9
Relationship between heart rate variability and echocardiography indices of cardiac function in healthy individuals8
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Age‐related changes in muscle thickness, echo intensity and shear modulus of the iliocapsularis7
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Influence of physical post‐exercise recovery techniques on vagally‐mediated heart rate variability: A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Effects of combined training on nonshivering thermogenic activity of muscles in individuals with overweight and type 2 diabetes7
Tilt table testing, methodology and practical insights for the clinic6
Software development to optimize the minimal detectable difference in human airway images captured using optical coherence tomography6
The patterns in urine excretion and transvascular fluid exchange in human subjects during intravenous fluid infusion: A quantitative analysis6
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A preliminary study of changes in carotid artery elasticity in type 2 diabetes mellitus5
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Adults with lower‐limb amputation: Reduced multifidi muscle activity and extensor muscle endurance is associated with worse physical performance5
Effect of 7‐day dietary supplementation with grape seed extract on cardiac autonomic and hemodynamic responses in elevated and stage 1 hypertension5
Comparability of childhood blood pressure measurements with two different devices5
Does muscle growth mediate changes in a nonspecific strength task?5
Rebooting nuclear medicine specialist education under the COVID‐19 pandemic: From plenary lectures to active e‐learning5
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Influence of physical fitness of coronary disease patients on vagal reentry and heart rate recovery after exercise with and without fluid replacement5
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Chest three‐dimensional‐computed tomography imaging data analysis for the variation of exercise capacity after lung lobectomy4
Heart rate stability in a clinical setting and after a short exercise in healthy male volunteers4
Relationship between heart rate variability and performance in eccentric training with blood flow restriction4
Four‐ to seven‐year follow‐up of pharmacological postconditioning with mangafodipir as an adjunct to primary PCI in ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction4
Responses to exercise in systemic sclerosis‐associated interstitial lung disease4
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Impact of regular cold exposure on electrical skin resistance in patients with joint degenerative diseases4
Correcting for subcutaneous fat: Does it improve the correlation between vastus lateralis echo intensity and physical performance in older women?4
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Young type 1 diabetes subjects sway more than healthy persons when somatosensory system is challenged in static standing postural stability tests4
T1 mapping and reduced field‐of‐view DWI at 3.0 T MRI for differentiation of thyroid papillary carcinoma from nodular goiter4
Validation of a smart shirt for heart rate variability measurements at rest and during exercise4
Pulmonary transit time has close relation with pulmonary pulse wave transit time in normal subjects4
Within‐session repeatability of Doppler ultrasound leg blood flow assessments during exercise in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease4
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Effects of surgical masks on the responses to constant work‐rate cycling performed at different intensity domains4
Minimum detectable change estimates of heart‐to‐finger arterial pulse wave conduction time in cardiovascular‐healthy young adults3
Examination of Changes in Echo Intensity Following Resistance Exercise among Various Regions of Interest3
Effects of different exercises on respiratory parameters: A randomized controlled trial3
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Restrictive spirometry versus restrictive lung function using the GLI reference values3
The effect of lower limb strengthening exercise on orthostatic blood pressure and the skeletal muscle pump in older people with orthostatic hypotension3
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Chronic mesenteric ischaemia: the importance of the individual mesenteric artery3
Impact of a cuff‐based device calibration method on the agreement between invasive and noninvasive aortic and brachial pressure3
Impact of moderate‐intensity aerobic exercise in combined hypoxic and hot conditions on endothelial function3
Positive effect of erythromycin on ineffective oesophageal motility in laryngopharyngeal reflux patients: Room for a novel treatment?3
Improving sensitivity through data augmentation with synthetic lymph node metastases for AI‐based analysis of PSMA PET‐CT images3
Predictors of subclinical atherosclerosis in asymptomatic healthy non‐diabetic postmenopausal women3
Aerobic exercise with blood flow restriction: Energy expenditure, excess postexercise oxygen consumption, and respiratory exchange ratio3
Relationships between trunk tissue distribution, metabolic risk factors and physical performance in young people—A pilot study3
The impact of isometric handgrip exercise and training on health‐related factors: A review2
Impact of structural factors around the accessory nerve on the pathogenesis of essential neck and upper‐back stiffness: a sonographic investigation2
Heart rate variability and haemodynamic function in individuals with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy2
Effect of pneumoperitoneum and Trendelenburg position on internal carotid artery blood flow measured by ultrasound during robotic prostatectomy2
Cutting corners in muscle measurements with ISarcoPRM!2
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The effect of adjuvant radiotherapy on skin biophysical properties in patients with breast cancer at risk for breast lymphedema: A prospective study2
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Relation of changes in PEF and FEV1 in exercise challenge in children2
Treatment side affects exercising microvascular oxygenation response in active breast cancer survivors: A pilot study2
Age differences and reliability of the skeletal muscle quality measurements in women and their relationship with cardiovascular risk2
Mechanical interactions between the biceps femoris long and short heads: Implications for T‐junction hamstring injuries2
The birth and development of clinical physiology in Finland2
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing to indicate increased ventilatory variability in subjects with dysfunctional breathing2
Echocardiographic measurements of left atrial volume in patients with ischaemic heart disease2
Short‐ and long‐term prognostic performance of exercise ECG and myocardial perfusion SPECT2
Enhanced interleukin‐6 in human adipose tissue vein after sprint exercise: Results from a pilot study2
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Detailed investigation of multiple resting cardiovascular parameters in relation to physical fitness2
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Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on exercise tolerance and patient outcomes with Phase III cardiac rehabilitation in Japan: A multicenter study1
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Comparison of tomographic kidney volumes measured by semiautomatic segmentation method with scintigraphic split renal function in predicting posttransplant kidney functions1
Longitudinal myocardial function is more compromised in cardiac syndrome X compared to insignificant CAD: Role of stress echocardiography and calcium scoring1
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Physiological alterations around the menopause transition—A 2‐year follow‐up in PRE, PERI, and POST menopause females1
Agreement of concomitant cardiac output measurement by thoracic bio‐impedance and inert gas rebreathing in healthy subjects1
Wearing a surgical mask: Effects on gas exchange and hemodynamic responses during maximal exercise1
Safety and feasibility of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in head and neck cancer survivors1
Association between abdominal muscle stiffness, diaphragm thickness and peak expiratory flow in younger versus older adults1
Resting strain analysis to identify myocardial ischemia in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease1
Frequency of superscan on bone scintigraphy: A systematic review1
Point‐of‐care β‐hydroxybutyrate measurement predicts adequate glucose metabolism suppression in cardiac FDG‐PET/CT1
Microvascular effects of a mixed meal tolerance test: a model validation study1
Changes in cardiac function in Navy divers during four days of successive dives in very cold diving conditions1
Acute hemodynamic responses from low‐load resistance exercise with blood flow restriction in young and older individuals: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of cross‐over trials1
Myocardial perfusion by CMR coronary sinus flow shows sex differences and lowered perfusion at stress in patients with suspected microvascular angina1
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Influence of different time framings, reconstruction algorithms and post‐processing methods on the quantification of myocardial blood flow from 13N‐NH3 PET images1
Skin perfusion pressure, distal blood pressure vs. trans cutaneous oxygen pressure for predicting wound healing after major amputation1
Intersession reliability of lower limb muscle strength assessments in adults with obesity eligible for bariatric surgery1
Early diagnosis of subclinical left ventricular dysfunction in postmenopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis1
Considerations for fasting and dehydration effects on pupillary light reflex: A commentary on Adam et al. (2025)1
Acute muscular and cardiovascular responses to high load training with pre‐exercise blood flow restriction1
Comparison of the Discovery A and Stratos DR densitometers for assessing whole‐body and regional bone mineral density and body composition1
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Feasibility and early effects of bed‐cycling eccentric training: Potential clinical applications1
Peripheral quantitative computed tomography is a valid imaging technique for tracking changes in skeletal muscle cross‐sectional area1
Acute cardiac autonomic and hemodynamic responses to resistive breathing: Effect of loading type and intensity1
The value of the HFA‐PEFF and H2FPEF scores in determining the phenotypes and comorbidity burden in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction1
Post‐reflux swallow‐induced peristaltic wave is impaired in laryngopharyngeal and gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease1
Acute exercise affects dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry body composition estimates but not standardised ultrasound measurements of subcutaneous adipose tissue1
Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging: A robust tool to test pathogenesis and pathophysiology behind nephropathy in humans1
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing to observe subclinical abnormalities in cardiopulmonary function in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis1
PET/CT imaging of spinal inflammation and microcalcification in patients with low back pain: A pilot study on the quantification by artificial intelligence‐based segmentation0
Author's reply to ‘considerations for fasting and dehydration effects on pupillary light reflex: A commentary on Adam et al.’0
Cerebrovascular and cardiovascular responses to the Valsalva manoeuvre during hyperthermia0
Standardizing submaximal exercise intensities for use of supine push–pull exercise during cardiovascular magnetic resonance0
An evaluation of data processing when using the ActiGraph GT3X accelerometer in non‐ambulant children and adolescents with cerebral palsy0
Tortuosity of the left anterior descending artery is associated with hypertension and is not independently related to physical performance: A cardiac computed tomography study0
Effects of gender, age and method variations on contractility in extremity lymphatic collectors using indocyanine green fluorescence lymphangiography0
Is musculoskeletal pain associated with increased muscle stiffness? Evidence map and critical appraisal of muscle measurements using shear wave elastography0
Correlation between antihypertensive drugs and cerebral hemodynamic parameters: insights from observational findings using transcranial Doppler0
Cardiac remodelling in association with left ventricular dyssynchrony and systolic dysfunction in patients with coronary artery disease0
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Evaluation of [18F]PSMA‐1007 uptake variability in patients with prostate cancer0
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SVAT–sonographic thickness ratio of visceral adipose tissue to anterior thigh muscle: a novel approach for body composition analysis0
Skeletal muscle architecture and aging: A comparison of ultrasound techniques and an assessment of intrarater reliability0
Total and appendicular body composition comparisons between near‐infrared reactance spectroscopy and dual energy X‐ray absorptiometry0
A retrospective head‐to‐head comparison of the Lugano classification and PERCIST for FDG‐PET/CT response assessment in diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma0
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Determinants of active energy expenditure in haemodialysis patients0
Detection of lymph node metastases in patients with prostate cancer: Comparing conventional and digital [18F]‐fluorocholine PET‐CT using histopathology as a reference0
Cardiovascular autonomic regulation in fighter pilots: Lessons from active standing tests0
Agreement between ultrasound protocols for the estimation of body fat percentage: Comparison to a four‐compartment model0
Correction to text, figure, and table in: “Ventilatory inefficiency during graded exercise in COPD: A pragmatic Approach0
Test–retest reliability of skeletal muscle oxygenation measurement using near‐infrared spectroscopy during exercise in patients with sport‐related iliac artery flow limitation0
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Automated classification of PET‐CT lesions in lung cancer: An independent validation study0
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Quantifying leg muscle deoxygenation during incremental cycling in hypoxemic patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease0
Quantitative myocardial perfusion should be interpreted in the light of sex and comorbidities in patients with suspected chronic coronary syndrome: A cardiac positron emission tomography study0
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Limb dominance does not have a meaningful impact on arterial occlusion pressure0
[18F]PSMA‐1007 renal uptake parameters: Reproducibility and relationship to estimated glomerular filtration rate0
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Göran Hedenstierna (1941–2021)0
Is postexercise hypotension a method‐dependent phenomenon in chronic stroke? A crossover randomized controlled trial0
Skin tissue dielectric constant: Time of day and skin depth dependence0
Switch to gliflozins and biventricular function improvement in patients with chronic heart failure and diabetes mellitus0
Effect of cryothermic and radiofrequency Cox‐Maze IV ablation on atrial size and function assessed by 2D and 3D echocardiography, a randomized trial. To freeze or to burn0
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PET/MRI in paediatric inflammatory bowel disease – a prospective accuracy study0
Autonomic nervous system activity in primary Raynaud's phenomenon: Heart rate variability, plasma catecholamines and [123I]MIBG heart scintigraphy0
Effect of blood flow restriction with low‐load exercise on muscle damage in healthy adults: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials0
Blood flow restriction during high load bench press does not increase bar velocity or cause physiological changes in non‐occluded agonist muscles0
Impact of experience on visual and Simpson's biplane echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular ejection fraction0
A case of hemichorea associated with nonketotic hyperglycaemia: A new magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) finding and possible future implications0
Cardiac morbidity and the cause of death in elderly patients with prostate cancer and incidental cardiac uptake on bone scintigraphy0
Physical fitness tests as an indicator of potential athletes in a large sample of youth0
Respiratory muscles's thermographic analysis in asthmatic youth with and without bronchospasm induced by eucapnic voluntary hyperpnea0
Common carotid segmentation in 18F‐sodium fluoride PET/CT scans: Head‐to‐head comparison of artificial intelligence‐based and manual method0
Renal clearance estimated by rubidium‐82 positron emission tomography/computed tomography and technetium‐99m‐mercaptoacetyltriglycine clearance infusion technique0
Absolute and relative changes in muscle thickness and muscle cross‐sectional area0
Diagnostic value of combined heart and lung ultrasound in emergency department patients with dyspnea0
Reliability of the heart rate variability threshold during treadmill exercise0
Effects of consciously controlled slow breathing on cardiac parasympathetic nervous activity postexercise in young healthy males0
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High concordance of PET‐CT treatment response evaluation according to PERCIST 1.0 when comparing images reconstructed with OSEM vs. BSREM0
Cardiorespiratory fitness components in relation to clinical characteristics, disease state and medication intake: A patient registry study0
Increasing circulating levels of Tenascin C in response to the Wingate anaerobic test0
Normal baseline cardiac autonomic function and increased pupillary parasympathetic tone in patients with vasovagal syncope0
Cross‐sectional and longitudinal associations between subcutaneous adipose tissue thickness and dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry fat mass0
Impact of blood flow restriction intensity on pain perception and muscle recovery post‐eccentric exercise0
Predictive model specific to young adults for estimating thoracic gas volume for air‐displacement plethysmography0
Biokinetics and dosimetry of 18F‐PSMA‐1007 in patients with prostate cancer0
Right ventricular function in severe aortic stenosis assessed by echocardiography and MRI0
Effect of congenital or acquired renal mass reduction on arterial stiffness0
Relation of changes in peak expiratory flow (PEF) and forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1) during bronchoconstriction0
Effects of low workload respiratory training with steam inhalation on lung function in stable asthma: A controlled clinical study0
Handgrip exercise induces sex‐specific mean arterial pressure and oxygenation responses but similar performance fatigability0
Ventilation/perfusion SPECT in children: Feasibility, impact on clinical decision‐making and interrater agreement0
Expiratory and inspiratory resistance and reactance from respiratory oscillometry defining expiratory flow limitation in obstructive lung diseases0
Adherence to health‐related fitness tests in working‐aged adults—who are we (not) measuring?0
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The impact of postexercise blood flow restriction on local muscle endurance of a remote limb0
Reproducibility and sex differences in muscle oxygenation during brachial artery occlusion in healthy participants0
Diaphragm thickness and physical performance in regular smokers and non‐smokers: A pilot study0
Left atrial contraction strain during a Valsalva manoeuvre: A study in healthy humans0
Features of circumference sizes in women of different constitutional groups0
Ventilation/perfusion scintigraphy in patients with pulmonary vascular anomaly0
Lobar quantification of pulmonary perfusion prior to minimally invasive lung reduction improves prediction of postprocedure outcomes: A pilot study0
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COVID‐19 is associated with cardiac structural and functional remodelling in healthy middle‐aged and older individuals0
The concurrent validity of a portable ultrasound probe for muscle thickness measurements0
Differences in strength, leg lean mass, and lifestyle factors between premenopausal and perimenopausal women0
Assessing the differences in muscle stiffness measured with shear wave elastography and myotonometer during the menstrual cycle in young women0
Association of postsystolic shortening on stress echocardiography and significant coronary artery stenosis: A single‐centre retrospective cohort study0
Serum, interstitial and sweat ATP in humans exposed to heat stress: Insights into roles of ATP in the heat loss responses0
Improvement of the splanchnic blood flow and hepatic vein oxygenation following revascularization in patients with chronic mesenteric ischaemia0
Short‐term blood pressure variability and predictability of dynamic cerebral autoregulation in acute stroke patients0
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The prognostic value of [18F]FDG PET/CT texture analysis prior to transplantation for unresectable colorectal liver metastases0
The value of semiquantitative analysis of [99mTc]MDP SPECT/CT in localizing responsible lesions for suspected fresh osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures in patients with contraindic0
Utility of fat‐free adipose tissue correction formula for tracking body composition changes with dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry0
Prior beetroot juice ingestion prevents the temporal reduction of endothelial function following acute high‐intensity resistance exercise0
Plantar flexor strength and size decrease following single‐leg disuse in uninjured adults: A meta‐analysis0
Resting electrocardiogram and blood pressure in young athletes and nonathletes: A 4‐year follow‐up0
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Haemodynamic left‐ventricular changes during dobutamine stress in patients with atrial septal defect assessed with magnetic resonance imaging‐based pressure–volume loops0
Perinatal changes of right ventricle‐pulmonary artery coupling and its value in predicting persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn0
Myocardial perfusion reserve in patients with chronic hepatitis C before and after direct‐acting antiviral treatment—a pilot study0
Assessing skin microcirculation in patients at cardiovascular risk by using laser speckle contrast imaging. A narrative review0
Comparing the effects of voluntary and electrically induced contractions on muscle recovery and vascular function0
DXA‐based estimation of body volume in 4‐compartment models: Validating and modifying the Smith‐Ryan equation0
Skeletal muscle estimation: A review of techniques and their applications0
Males with abdominal aortic aneurysm have reduced left ventricular systolic and diastolic function0
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First clinical experience of a ring‐configured cadmium zinc telluride camera: A comparative study versus conventional gamma camera systems0
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Blood flow restriction combined with nordic hamstring exercise does not impair endothelial function but does not increase neuromuscular activation0
Lower limb blood flow occlusion increases systemic pressor response without increasing brachial arterial blood flow redistribution in women0
Subject factors influencing blood flow restriction in the arm at low cuff pressures0
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End‐tidal oxygen partial pressure is a strong prognostic predictive factor in patients with cardiac disease0
Predictors of right ventricular function improvement with sacubitril/valsartan in a real‐life population of patients with chronic heart failure0
Assessment of the predictive value of carotid color Doppler ultrasound Crouse score combined with high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein in elderly diabetics with cerebral infarction0
Effect of low‐intensity exercise with blood flow restriction during rest intervals on muscle function and perception0
Pulmonary blood volume as a marker of adenosine‐induced cardiac hyperemia: A Rubidium‐82 study0
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The effect of eccentric arm cycling on muscle damage and injury‐related biomarkers0
Assessing body composition through anthropometry: Implications for diagnosing and managing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)0
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