In Artinis NIRS blog, you will find the latest trends in (f)NIRS, NIRS studies and applications, tutor from the leaders of near infrared spectroscopy, not to mention detailed insights and tips and tricks for your research!

Publication overview 2024 - mNIRS studies with our devices
General, PortaMon, PortaLite, OxyMon Sophie Apprich General, PortaMon, PortaLite, OxyMon Sophie Apprich

Publication overview 2024 - mNIRS studies with our devices

In 2024, an increasing number of exciting papers measuring muscle NIRS with our devices have been published. In this blogpost, we depict application fields and purposes of using NIRS to measure muscle oxygenation, and highlight relevant studies published in the last year using Artinis devices per category. Further, we show recent publications targeting to assess reproducibility in muscle NIRS.

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Publication overview 2024 - fNIRS studies with our devices
General, Brite, PortaLite, OctaMon, OxyMon, Multimodality Sophie Apprich General, Brite, PortaLite, OctaMon, OxyMon, Multimodality Sophie Apprich

Publication overview 2024 - fNIRS studies with our devices

In 2024, an increasing number of relevant literature measuring brain activity with our fNIRS devices have been published. In this blogpost, we discuss application fields and purposes of using fNIRS to measure in the brain, and highlight exciting studies published in the last year with Artinis devices per category. Further, we show recent publications using our devices in naturalistic settings outside of the lab.

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Publication overview 2024 - Studies measuring brain and muscle oxygenation simultaneously using our devices
General, PortaLite, PortaMon, Brite, OxyMon Sophie Apprich General, PortaLite, PortaMon, Brite, OxyMon Sophie Apprich

Publication overview 2024 - Studies measuring brain and muscle oxygenation simultaneously using our devices

NIRS can be used to measure brain and muscle oxygenation at the same time to get a complete picture on oxygen status in the body. We are happy that in 2024 an increased number of studies using NIRS on brain and muscle simultaneously in various application fields was released. Read this blogpost to learn more about application areas of NIRS to assess cerebral and muscular oxygenation, and highlighted publications of last year per category.

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Beyond the Brain: Unveiling the Mind-Muscle Connection with Simultaneous NIRS
PortaLite, Brite, PortaMon, Sports science, Software Sophie Apprich PortaLite, Brite, PortaMon, Sports science, Software Sophie Apprich

Beyond the Brain: Unveiling the Mind-Muscle Connection with Simultaneous NIRS

NIRS can be applied on any tissue enabling to measure brain and muscle oxygenation simultaneously. Read this blogpost to learn more about application areas employing NIRS on muscle and brain at the same time, recently published literature and solutions Artinis offers to make this possible.

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Publication overview 2023: Using our Artinis NIRS devices to measure in the muscle
General, PortaMon, PortaLite, Sports science Sophie Apprich General, PortaMon, PortaLite, Sports science Sophie Apprich

Publication overview 2023: Using our Artinis NIRS devices to measure in the muscle

We are proud that in 2023, an increasing number of publications using our NIRS devices to measure muscle oxygenation was found. In this blogpost, we list application areas with papers released last year utilizing our devices. We also highlight and summarize interesting publications per application category.

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Publication overview 2023: Using our (f)NIRS devices to measure in the brain
General, Brite, PortaLite, Multimodality Sophie Apprich General, Brite, PortaLite, Multimodality Sophie Apprich

Publication overview 2023: Using our (f)NIRS devices to measure in the brain

We are proud that in 2023 an increasing number of publications using our (f)NIRS devices to measure brain activity could be found. In this blogpost, we list application areas with papers released last year utilizing our devices. We also highlight and summarize interesting publications per application category.

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How Artinis fNIRS systems are ideal for monitoring the brain of sensitive participants
General, Brite, PortaLite, OctaMon, OxyMon Sophie Apprich General, Brite, PortaLite, OctaMon, OxyMon Sophie Apprich

How Artinis fNIRS systems are ideal for monitoring the brain of sensitive participants

Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy is a neuroimaging modality measuring brain activity, that offers various advantages, such as easy usability and non-invasiveness. Thus, it can perfectly be applied to sensitive subjects, such as infants, toddlers, and the elderly. Read in this blog post, what makes fNIRS a suitable technology to measure neural activity in sensitive subjects, and how it is currently used in this population.

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Publication Overview with our NIRS devices in 2022 – Muscle
General, Sports science, PortaMon, PortaLite, OxyMon Sophie Apprich General, Sports science, PortaMon, PortaLite, OxyMon Sophie Apprich

Publication Overview with our NIRS devices in 2022 – Muscle

We are proud that several papers using our NIRS devices to measure muscle oxygenation from different body parts and in various application fields were published in 2022. Read this blog post to get an overview of application areas NIRS can be used in, and which devices can be applied. Also, find highlighted publications per category that were performed with our devices in 2022.

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Publication Overview with our NIRS devices in 2022 – Brain
General, Brite, OctaMon, OxyMon, PortaLite, Multimodality Sophie Apprich General, Brite, OctaMon, OxyMon, PortaLite, Multimodality Sophie Apprich

Publication Overview with our NIRS devices in 2022 – Brain

We are proud that several papers using our (f)NIRS devices to measure brain activation from different cortical areas and in various application fields were published in 2022. Read this blogpost to get an overview of application areas (f)NIRS can be used in, and which devices can be applied. Also, find highlighted publications per category that were performed with our devices in 2022.

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The use of Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) to detect motion artifacts
Brite, PortaLite, General, NIRS data analysis Sophie Apprich Brite, PortaLite, General, NIRS data analysis Sophie Apprich

The use of Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) to detect motion artifacts

Due to its portability, NIRS and fNIRS devices are often used to measure brain and muscle activity during studies that involve movement. To detect motion artifacts that might occur during these experiments, some of our devices, for instance, Brite and PortaLite MKII, incorporate an inertial measurement unit (IMU). Read this blog post, to learn more about the technology behind IMU and how it is used to detect motion artifacts.

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