SkinFibroMeter publications (50)

SkinFibroMeter in scientific articles

Below is a list of references for the scientific studies related to the SkinFibroMeter.

Lymphedema (17)

Lower Limb Lipedema–Superficial Lymph Flow, Skin Water Concentration, Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Elasticity - 2023

MT Zaleska, WL Olszewski… – Lymphatic Research and …, 2023 – liebertpub.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… Skin (epidermis and dermis) stiffness was measured at these same limb levels as tissue water concentration with skin fibrometer (Delfin Technologies Ltd.). This device is equipped with …

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Assessment of skin properties in chronic lymphedema: measurement of skin stiffness, percentage water content, and transepidermal water loss - 2020

Z Yu, N Liu, L Wang, J Chen, L Han… – Lymphatic Research and …, 2020 – liebertpub.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… SF was measured as induration value in the affected and contralateral limbs by using the SkinFibroMeter (Delfin Technologies) (Fig. 1A), which is expressed in Newtons (N). Five …

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Lymphatic filariasis increases tissue compressibility and extracellular fluid in lower limbs of asymptomatic young people in Central Myanmar - 2017

J Douglass, P Graves, D Lindsay, L Becker… – Tropical Medicine and …, 2017 – mdpi.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… Neither the mechanical Tonometer nor SkinFibroMeter found any clinically relevant or statistically … for all devices including the Tonometer and SkinFibroMeter are given in Table S1. …

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Moderating factors in tissue tonometry and bioimpedance spectroscopy measures in the lower extremity of healthy young people in Australia and Myanmar - 2018

J Douglass, P Graves, S Gordon – Lymphatic Research and Biology, 2018 – liebertpub.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… The third device, the SkinFibroMeter, has a smaller reference plate and a fixed 1.25mm indenter. The reference plate is touched evenly to the skin five times and the average resistance …

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Intrarater reliability of tonometry and bioimpedance spectroscopy to measure tissue compressibility and extracellular fluid in the legs of healthy young people in … - 2017

J Douglass, P Graves, S Gordon – Lymphatic Research and Biology, 2017 – liebertpub.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… Delfin Technologies, Finland, provided the SkinFibroMeter on loan to JCU for the purposes of the study. Delfin Technologies retain no editorial or publication rights in regard to this …

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The value of using a SkinFibroMeter for diagnosis and assessment of secondary lymphedema and associated fibrosis of lower limb skin - 2017

D Sun, Z Yu, J Chen, L Wang, L Han… – Lymphatic research and …, 2017 – liebertpub.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… The SkinFibroMeter has been used in skin care; however, its … measured by using the SkinFibroMeter, and skin samples … results demonstrate that the SkinFibroMeter is very sensitive …

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Local skin cooling as an aid to the management of patients with breast cancer related lymphedema and fibrosis of the arm or breast - 2017

HN Mayrovitz, JA Yzer – Lymphology, 2017 – journals.uair.arizona.edu

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

Based on preliminary observations that topical cooling appeared to soften lymphedematous and fibrotic tissue, our goal was to systematically and quantitatively evaluate this effect. For …

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The effectiveness of intermittent pneumatic compression in therapy of lymphedema of lower limbs: methods of evaluation and results - 2019

MT Zaleska, WL Olszewski – Lymphatic Research and Biology, 2019 – liebertpub.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… We applied the recently developed skin fibrometer (Delfin Technologies Ltd., Kuopio, Finland). This instrument utilizes a small measurement probe (diameter of 23 mm) that is briefly …

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Factors affecting interpretation of tissue dielectric constant (TDC) in assessing breast cancer treatment related lymphedema (BCRL) - 2019

HN Mayrovitz, E Arzanova, S Somarriba… – …, 2019 – journals.uair.arizona.edu

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… This was done by measuring the skin indentation force (SIF) in milliNewtons (mN) required to indent skin by 1.3 mm using a hand held battery-operated device (SkinFibroMeter, Delfin …

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Does Manual Lymphatic Drainage Add Value in Reducing Arm Volume in Patients With Breast Cancer–Related Lymphedema? - 2022

T De Vrieze, N Gebruers, I Nevelsteen… – Physical …, 2022 – academic.oup.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… 14 using a MoistureMeterD Compact device (Delfin Technologies, Kuopio, Finland), which can … Alternatively, the SkinFibroMeter (Delfin Technologies) is a portable device that can be …

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Protocol of a randomised controlled trial regarding the effectiveness of fluoroscopy-guided manual lymph drainage for the treatment of breast cancer-related … - 2018

T De Vrieze, L Vos, N Gebruers, WAA Tjalma… – European Journal of …, 2018 – Elsevier

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

Objectives Lymphoedema is a dreadful complication following breast cancer therapy. According to the International Society of Lymphology, the consensus treatment for breast cancer-…

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Does Manual Lymphatic Drainage Add Value in Reducing Suprafascial Fluid Accumulation and Skin Elasticity in Patients With Breast Cancer–Related Lymphedema? - 2022

T De Vrieze, N Gebruers, I Nevelsteen… – Physical …, 2022 – academic.oup.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… way 14 using a MoistureMeterD Compact device (Delfin Technologies, Kuopio, Finland), which … Alternatively, the SkinFibroMeter (Delfin Technologies) is a portable device that can be …

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Tissue structure and edema fluid events during treatment of lymphedema of limbs with a manual pressure-calibrated device, Linforoll - 2020

MT Zaleska, WL Olszewski – Lymphatic Research and Biology, 2020 – liebertpub.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… We applied the recently developed skin durometer (Delfin Technologies Ltd., Kuopio, Finland). This instrument utilizes a small measurement probe (diameter of 23 mm) that is briefly …

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Other (33)

Assessing Scar Outcomes Using Objective Scar Measurement Tools: An Adjunct to Validated Scar Evaluation Scales - 2021

RM Bernabe, P Madrigal, D Choe… – Plastic and …, 2021 – journals.lww.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… In this study, we aimed to validate the use of the Fibrometer®, Elastimeter®, and … the reliability of the Fibrometer®, Elastimeter®, and SkinColorCatch® (Delfin Technologies Ltd., Kuopio, …

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EEMCO guidance for the in vivo assessment of biomechanical properties of the human skin and its annexes: revisiting instrumentation and test modes

L Monteiro Rodrigues, JW Fluhr… – Skin pharmacology and …, 2020 – karger.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… More recently, the SkinFibroMeter® (Delfin Technologies) … ), and a portable Elastimeter unit from Delfin Technologies (c). … (ISE) can be obtained with the Elastimeter (from www.courage-…

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Measurements of scar properties by SkinFibroMeter®, SkinGlossMeter®, and Mexameter® and comparison with Vancouver Scar Scale - 2017

SR Seo, NO Kang, MS Yoon, HJ Lee… – … and Technology, 2017 – Wiley Online Library

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… Skinfibrometer, Skinglossmeter, and Mexameter. A strong correlation was found between the VSS pliability scores and the stiffness of skin of Skinfibrometer (… In our study, Skinfibrometer …

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Evaluating a Topical Adjunctive Post Submental ATX-101 (Deoxycholic Acid) Injection for Improved Recovery: A Single-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled … - 2021

SM Shridharani – Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum, 2021 – academic.oup.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… SkinFibroMeter assessments after treatment 2, further validates the blinded investigator assessments of lessened edema and induration in all areas. The SkinFibroMeter … SkinFibroMeter …

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Therapeutic Efficacy of Complex Decongestive Therapy in the Treatment of Elephantiasis of the Lower Extremities - 2020

C Jiajia, W Li, HAN Linghua, LIU Ningfei… – Chinese Journal of Plastic …, 2020 – Elsevier

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… Skin stiffness (SF) was measured using the SkinFibroMeter (Delfin Technologies, Finland) and expressed in Newtons (N) 7, 8. Percent water content (PWC) was measured using …

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Autologous adipose-derived regenerative cell therapy modulates development of hypertrophic scarring in a red Duroc porcine model - 2017

P Foubert, D Zafra, M Liu, R Rajoria, D Gutierrez… – Stem cell research & …, 2017 – Springer

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… A similar trend was observed with the skin fibrometer. … analyzed using the ImageScope viewer (Aperio Technologies). … The SkinFibrometer (Delfin Technologies, Kuopio, Finland) was …

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Evaluating the efficacy, tolerability, and outcomes of topical tripeptide/hexapeptide formulations before and after liposuction of the medial thighs - 2021

B Claytor, L Casas, M Ziegler… – … Surgery Journal Open …, 2021 – academic.oup.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… This followed on trend with the induration skinfibrometer results that had a lower change from baseline at weeks 1–2 when you would typically see the most induration. Most importantly, …

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Non‐invasive objective devices for monitoring the inflammatory, proliferative and remodelling phases of cutaneous wound healing and skin scarring - 2016

S Ud‐Din, A Bayat – Experimental Dermatology, 2016 – Wiley Online Library

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… Therefore, this review provides an overview of the current application of non‐invasive objective technologies for the assessment of wound healing through the different phases of repair. …

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The inter‐rater and test‐retest reliability of skin thickness and skin elasticity measurements by the DermaLab Combo in healthy participants - 2019

K Peperkamp, AC Verhulst… – … and Technology, 2019 – Wiley Online Library

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… Most devices used in research, like the Cutometer from Courage & Khazaka or the skin fibrometer from Delfin Technology, do not take the effect of skin thickness on skin elasticity into …

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Light emitting diode‐red light for reduction of post‐surgical scarring: Results from a dose‐ranging, split‐face, randomized controlled trial - 2021

A Kurtti, JK Nguyen, J Weedon, A Mamalis… – Journal of …, 2021 – Wiley Online Library

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… Skin induration, which reflects scar pliability, was measured by an indentation instrument, the SkinFibroMeter (Delfin Technologies, Kuopio, Finland) at the midpoint of width and length …

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Intramuscular Polydeoxyribonucleotides in Fibrotic and Atrophic Localized Scleroderma: An Explorative Prospective Cohort Study - 2023

M Romagnuolo, C Moltrasio, AV Marzano, G Nazzaro… – Biomedicines, 2023 – mdpi.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… The SkinFibrometer ® assessment of changes in skin hardening over time in target areas, especially in subcutaneous tissues, was only intended as an exploratory endpoint. …

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Biophysical properties of the neck skin indicating potential complications of salvage surgery for laryngeal/hypopharyngeal cancer - 2022

J Ohkubo, T Wakasugi, S Takeuchi… – Acta Oto …, 2022 – Taylor & Francis

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

Background Chemoradiation therapy is standard practice for hypopharyngeal and laryngeal cancer, but its impact on skin health can cause complications if salvage surgery is required. …

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Gene expression changes in the skin of patients undergoing medial thigh liposuction with pre-surgical and post-surgical application of topical products - 2020

ME Ziegler, B Claytor, M Bell, L Casas… – … Surgery Journal Open …, 2020 – academic.oup.com

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… using SkinFibroMeter (Delfin Technologies, Miami, Fl) measurements. The SkinFibroMeter … The SkinFibroMeter data are presented for the 1-week and 2-week time points for the 6 …

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Accuracy and reliability of a hand‐held in vivo skin indentation device to assess skin elasticity - 2018

T Virén, JT Iivarinen, JK Sarin, I Harvima… – … journal of cosmetic …, 2018 – Wiley Online Library

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… Skin stiffness was determined using a commercially available hand-held device applying an indentation principle (Elastimeter, Delfin Technologies, Kuopio, Finland). Two identical …

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A dose-ranging, parallel group, split-face, single-blind phase II study of light emitting diode-red light (LED-RL) for skin scarring prevention: study protocol for a … - 2019

JK Nguyen, J Weedon, J Jakus, E Heilman, RR Isseroff… – Trials, 2019 – Springer

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… Skin elasticity and skin induration are two separate indices for scar pliability and will be objectively measured using the ElastiMeter and the SkinFibroMeter (Delfin Technologies, Kuopio…

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A split‐face comparative performance evaluation of injectable hyaluronic acid‐based preparations HCC and CPM‐HA20G in healthy females - 2022

A de Wit, PS Siebenga, RW Wijdeveld… – Journal of Cosmetic …, 2022 – Wiley Online Library

LymphScanner, MoistureMeterD Compact, Multiprobe MoistureMeterD, SkinFibroMeter

… water loss (VapoMeter) and sebum production (SebumScale) in area 1–3 (Figure 1) were … Figure 1: Points of evaluation using Delfin Technology devices and Antera 3D multispectral …

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