VapoMeter publications (1120)

VapoMeter in scientific articles

The VapoMeter has been used widely for TEWL and penetration studies both in-vivo and in-vitro.  Below is a list of references for the scientific studies related to the VapoMeter.

Atopic dermatitis (1)

Lymphedema (5)

The effect of adjuvant radiotherapy on skin biophysical properties in patients with breast cancer at risk for breast lymphedema: A prospective study - 2023

A Tuğral, M Akyol, Y Bakar – Clinical Physiology and Functional …, 2023 – Wiley Online Library

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… Local tissue water percentage (as measured TDC) of the ipsilateral and contralateral sites were assessed with Moisture MeterD ™ (Delfin Technologies, Kuopio, Finland) at pre-RT and …

Tear evaporation rate TER (7)

Other (1107)

Postoperative risk assessment of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and the efficacy of delayed prevention following 532 nm Q-switched Nd: YAG laser treatment of … - 2024

DH Kang, S Choi, Y Lee, MS Kim, BL Lew… – Journal of …, 2024 – Taylor & Francis

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… loss (TEWL) was measured using the Vapometer ® (Delfin Technologies Ltd., Finland). … This study was supported by a grant from the Korea Health Technology R&D Project through the …

Human skin absorption of three plasticizers: diisononyl-1, 2-cyclohexanedicarboxylate (DINCH), di (2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate (DEHTP), and di (2-ethylhexyl) adipate … - 2024

NB Hopf, HP De Luca, HM Koch, C Pälmke, A Berthet… – Toxicology Letters, 2024 – Elsevier

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Alternative plasticizers such as diisononyl-1,2-cyclohexanedicarboxylate (DINCH), di(2-ethylhexyl) terephthalate (DEHTP), and di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate (DEHA) are progressively …

The effect of advanced glycation end-products on the development of skin-tears: a cross-sectional study comparing onset and non-onset groups in skin-tear high-risk … - 2024

T Hasegawa – Journal of Japanese Society of Wound, Ostomy and …, 2024 – jstage.jst.go.jp

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… and dermal hydration were measured using MoistureMeterD(Delphin Technologies Ltd., Kuopio, … MoistureMeterD that was used for moisture content measurement in the present study …

人工的乾燥皮膚ならびにアトピー性皮膚炎患者の乾燥皮膚に対する保湿剤の有効性評価 - 2007

川島眞, 石崎千明 – 日本皮膚科学会雑誌, 2007 – jstage.jst.go.jp

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医療用保湿剤の有効性を客観的に評価するために, 健康成人に作製した人工的乾燥皮膚及びアトピー 性皮膚炎患者の乾燥皮膚に対する保湿剤の効果を, 皮膚生理学的パラメーター (角層水分量, 経…

アトピー性皮膚炎治療外用剤と保湿剤の実験的ドライスキンモデルの皮膚バリア機能に及ぼす影響―ヘパリン類似物質含有製剤を中心に― - 2012

土肥孝彰, 上田勇輝, 石井律子, 赤塚正裕 – 西日本皮膚科, 2012 – jstage.jst.go.jp

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… TEWL および角層水分量の測定 ドライスキンモデル作製前,薬剤塗布前および塗布 24 時間後に 皮膚バリア機能の指標として Vapometer(Delfin Technologies Ltd.)を用いて TEWL(g/hm2)を測定…

アトピー性皮膚炎患者の皮膚生理学的機能異常に対する保湿剤の有用性 - 2007

川島眞, 沼野香世子, 石崎千明 – 日本皮膚科学会雑誌, 2007 – jstage.jst.go.jp

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アトピー性皮膚炎 (atopic dermatitis: AD) 患者の乾燥皮膚における医療用保湿剤 (ヘパリン類似 物質含有製剤, 尿素製剤及びワセリン) の有用性を評価するために, 角層水分量, 経表皮水分喪失量 (…

The effects of fucoidan‐rich polysaccharides extracted from Sargassum horneri on enhancing collagen‐related skin barrier function as a potential cosmetic product - 2024

JW Kang, SH Hyun, HM Kim, SY Park… – Journal of Cosmetic …, 2024 – Wiley Online Library

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… A vapometer (Delfin Technologies Ltd., Finland) and a video … The vapometer was used to measure TEWL by the same … The vapometer measures the amount of evaporation caused by …

TEWL, Closed-Chamber Methods - 2013

B Imhof, P Xiao, I Angelova-Fischer – Non Invasive Diagnostic …, 2013 – books.google.com

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… , the AquaFlux and VapoMeter, within the context of the established open-chamber method. … 31.3 and Jouni Nuutinen of Delfin Technologies Ltd, Finland, for providing unpublished …

Exploring early life social and executive function development in infants and risk for autism: a prospective cohort study protocol of NICU graduates and infants … - 2024

KA Boulton, D Lee, I Honan, NL Phillips, C Morgan… – BMC …, 2024 – ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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… water loss, using a Vapometer® SWL5 (Delfin Technologies Ltd.), with elevated transepidermal water loss indicating a disrupted epidermal barrier [81]. The Vapometer, similar to a …

2% supramolecular salicylic acid hydrogel vs. adapaline gel in mild to moderate acne vulgaris treatment: A multicenter, randomized, evaluator‐blind, parallel … - 2024

CX Ye, JL Yi, Z Su, X Gao, X Jiang, N Yu… – Journal of Cosmetic …, 2024 – Wiley Online Library

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

Objective Salicylic acid (SA) has been used for treatment of acne of different severity levels. However, there are few researches about the safety and efficacy for treatment of mild to …

Moisturizers - 2019

CTF Appas, ADS Ladeira, TB Freire… – Cosmetic …, 2019 – taylorfrancis.com

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… are the AquaFlux (Biox Systems Ltd., United Kingdom) and VapoMeter (Delfin Technologies Ltd., Finland). The VapoMeter is a portable and battery-operated instrument with a humidity …

Evaluating the Irritant Factors of Silicone and Hydrocolloid Skin Contact Adhesives Using Trans-Epidermal Water Loss, Protein Stripping, Erythema, and Ease of … - 2023

E Dyson, S Sikkink, D Nocita, P Twigg… – ACS Applied Bio …, 2023 – ACS Publications

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… A range of experimental devices to study TEWL, including the vapometer used in this study, … Three initial TEWL meter readings were recorded using a Delphin Technologies VapoMeter, …

The effects of fucoidan‐rich polysaccharides extracted from Sargassum horneri on enhancing collagen‐related skin barrier function as a potential cosmetic product - 2023

JW Kang, SH Hyun, HM Kim, SY Park… – Journal of Cosmetic …, 2023 – Wiley Online Library

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… 2.9 | Skin barrier test by vapometer and video microscope A vapometer (Delfin Technologies Ltd., … The vapometer was used to measure TEWL by the same tester by applying the same …

Transepidermal water loss measurement during infancy can predict the subsequent development of atopic dermatitis regardless of filaggrin mutations. - 2015

堀向健太, ホリムカイケンタ – … international: official journal of the Japanese …, 2021 – ir.jikei.ac.jp

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is characterized by skin barrier dysfunction. Few studies have used noninvasive techniques to measure epidermis function in asymptomatic neonates…

Dry Eye Disease - 2014

WDJ Kokkinakis – esw-vision.com

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… Luckily with the progress of technology and clinical understanding we are now in a position … “Luckily with the progress of technology and clinical understanding we are now in a position …

Hyaluronic acid dissolving microneedle patch loaded with rice fermentation filtrate for improved moisturizing and anti-wrinkle effects. - 2021

Y Fan, Z Zheng, GUO Miao, Z Ya-jie… – Detergent & …, 2021 – search.ebscohost.com

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… 角质层水分测量仪(VAPOMETER,Delfin, 芬兰)用于测量 角质层的水分含量.测量值越高,角质层 … 2.5 HAMNs 的体内生物安全性 如图5所示,用VAPOMETER测量TEWL.在使用微 针之前,在取下微…

Nanostructured lipid carriers containing chitosan or sodium alginate for co-encapsulation of antioxidants and an antimicrobial agent for potential application in wound … - 2021

S Costa-Fernandez, JKR Matos… – International journal of …, 2021 – Elsevier

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… (Vapometer, Delfin Technologies Ltd., Kuopio, Finland) equipped with an adaptor to fit the diffusion cell (permeation area of 1.77 cm 2 , Teledyne Hanson, Chatsworth, CA) opening [28,…

Hand dermometrology - 2014

GE Piérard, S Piérard, CF Piérard-Franchimont… – Textbook of Hand …, 2014 – Springer

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

Hands are typically exposed to a number of physical and chemical agents. They are covered by two adjacent and distinct skin structures corresponding to the palms and dorsum of the …

Endoscopic Sympathetic Surgery - 2012

G Bischof, P Panhofer, C Neumayer – Minimally Invasive Thoracic and …, 2012 – Springer

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… Therefore, it has been recommended that patients should measure repeatedly at home with the VapoMeter in order to obtain a more realistic reflection of their disorder [36]. …

13 Microfluidic Platforms for - 2022

LV Thomas, P Sreenivasan – … Based Point-of-Care Diagnostics: A …, 2022 – books.google.com

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… (eg, Vapometer by Delfin Technologies Ltd, Tewameter by Courage-Khazaka Electronic, and Dermalab by Cortex Technologies) are not suitable to incorporate into wound dressings. …

Optimization of nanoemulsified systems containing lamellar phases for co-delivery of celecoxib and endoxifen to the skin aiming for breast cancer chemoprevention … - 2022

G Mojeiko, AC Apolinário, GC Salata, M Chorilli… – Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2022 – Elsevier

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… TEWL was assessed using a closed chamber evaporimeter (Vapometer, Delfin Technologies Ltd., Kuopio, Finland) before NLP application [37], [38]. Skin sections were then treated for …

Impact of sleep restriction on local immune response, skin barrier restoration, cognition, marksmanship and gut function with and without “multi-nutrient” nutrition … - 2018

TJ Smith, M Wilson, J Karl, C Smith, A Cooper… – J Appl Physiol, 2018 – apps.dtic.mil

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Systemic immune function is impaired by sleep restriction. However, the impact of sleep restriction on local immune responses, and to what extent any impairment can be mitigated by …

Drug recrystallization in drug-in-adhesive transdermal delivery system: A case study of deteriorating the mechanical and rheological characteristics of testosterone … - 2020

LA Mohamed, N Kamal, KH Elfakhri, D Willett… – International Journal of …, 2020 – Elsevier

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

This study investigated the effects of drug recrystallization on the in vitro performance of testosterone drug-in-adhesive transdermal delivery system (TDS). Six formulations were …

In Vitro and In Vivo Effectiveness of an Innovative Silver-Copper Nanoparticle Coating of Catheters To Prevent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection - 2016

MKS Ballo, S Rtimi, C Pulgarin, N Hopf… – Antimicrobial agents …, 2016 – Am Soc Microbiol

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… Skin integrity was verified by measuring transepidermal water loss (VapoMeter wireless; Delfin Technologies, Ltd., Kuopio, Finland). The donor chamber was then filled with 200 μl of …

Influence of digestive enzymes on development of incontinence‐associated dermatitis: inner tissue damage and skin barrier impairment caused by lipidolytic enzymes … - 2018

Y Mugita, T Minematsu, G Nakagami… – International Wound …, 2018 – Wiley Online Library

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

One of the most common complications in patients with incontinence is incontinence‐associated dermatitis. This study aimed to examine the influences of lipidolytic enzymes and/or …

Randomized, double‐blinded, placebo‐controlled pilot study on the effects of topical blackcurrant emulsion enriched in essential fatty acids, ceramides and 18‐beta … - 2017

R Marsella, L Cornegliani, I Ozmen… – Veterinary …, 2017 – Wiley Online Library

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… Transepidermal water loss was measured using a closed-chamber evaporimeter (VapoMeter, Delfin Technologies Ltd; Kuopio, Finland)24 at an ambient temperature of 20–26C. Dogs …

10 Sweat Rate Wearable Sensors - 2017

P Salvo – Biological and medical sensor technologies, 2017 – books.google.com

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… Vapometer (Delfin Technologies Ltd., Kuopio, Finland), a commercial instrument for the measurement of evaporation rate. Vapometer … Vapometer is not wearable and it does not perform …

A randomized, controlled, double‐blind study of the effect of wearing coated pH 5.5 latex gloves compared with standard powder‐free latex gloves on skin pH … - 2006

R Mirza, N Maani, C Liu, J Kim, W Rehmus – Contact Dermatitis, 2006 – Wiley Online Library

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

Hand dermatitis is a common occupational disease. Altered skin pH plays an important role in the development of skin irritation. A glove that maintains tight control over skin pH may …

Feld D Marsella R

K Ahrens – jarvm.com

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… using a closed chamber device (VapoMeter, Delfin Technologies Ltd, Kuopio, Finland). … , especially since this length of hair coat can very easily affect the readings on the Vapometer. …

A novel, topical, nonsteroidal, TRPV1 antagonist, PAC-14028 cream improves skin barrier function and exerts anti-inflammatory action through modulating epidermal … - 2018

JH Lee, CS Choi, IH Bae, JK Choi, YH Park… – Journal of dermatological …, 2018 – Elsevier

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… ) was measured with a VapoMeter (Delfin Technologies, Kuopio, Finland) and stratum corneum (SC) hydration was assessed with a MoistureMeter SC (Delfin Technologies, Kuopio, …

A convenient and highly sensitive method for quantification of ceramide in tape-stripping samples by dot-blot analysis as a skin barrier assessment technique in … - 2013

Y Mugita, T Minematsu, L Huang, J Sugama… – Journal of Japanese …, 2013 – jstage.jst.go.jp

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… Thirty minutes after removal of the filter papers, the skin was wiped with ethanol, and TEWL measurement was performed using a VapoMeter(Delfin Technologies, Kupio, Finland)for the …

Comparison of skin barrier function and sensory nerve electric current perception threshold between IgE‐high extrinsic and IgE‐normal intrinsic types of atopic … - 2010

T Mori, K Ishida, S Mukumoto, Y Yamada… – British Journal of …, 2010 – academic.oup.com

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… School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo University of Technology, Tokyo, Japan … the evaporated water using the VapoMeter SWL‐2 (Delfin Technologies Ltd, Kuopio, Finland). …

Effects of a moisturizer containing pseudo‐ceramide and a eucalyptus extract on sweating function in adult atopic dermatitis: a double‐blind, randomized, controlled … - 2022

S Shindo, H Murota, T Seki, K Mori… – Journal of Cosmetic …, 2022 – Wiley Online Library

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Background Many patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) have a decreased ability to sweat. Several factors can cause decreased perspiration, such as weak tight junctions of sweat ducts, …

In vivo assessment of cytological changes by means of reflectance confocal microscopy – demonstration of the effect of topical vitamin E on skin irritation caused … - 2017

A Casari, F Farnetani, B De Pace, A Losi… – Contact …, 2017 – Wiley Online Library

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Background Irritant contact dermatitis is caused by skin barrier damage. Vitamin E is an antioxidant that is commonly used in cosmetics to prevent photo‐damage. Objectives To show …

A randomized, controlled comparative study of the wrinkle reduction benefits of a cosmetic niacinamide/peptide/retinyl propionate product regimen vs. a prescription 0 … - 2010

JJJ Fu, GG Hillebrand, P Raleigh, J Li… – British Journal of …, 2010 – academic.oup.com

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Background Tretinoin is considered the benchmark prescription topical therapy for improving fine facial wrinkles, but skin tolerance issues can affect patient compliance. In contrast, …

Effect of heat‐killed Lactobacillus brevis SBC8803 on cutaneous arterial sympathetic nerve activity, cutaneous blood flow and transepidermal water loss in rats - 2014

Y Horii, H Kaneda, Y Fujisaki, R Fuyuki… – Journal of applied …, 2014 – academic.oup.com

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… The animals were placed in a prone position, and TEWL readings were taken bilaterally on a 1‐cm round area in the medial dorsal area using a VapoMeter, (Delfin Technologies Ltd., …

Skin barrier impairment correlates with cutaneous Staphylococcus aureus colonization and sensitization to skin‐associated microbial antigens in adult patients with … - 2014

CL Jinnestål, E Belfrage, O Bäck… – International journal …, 2014 – Wiley Online Library

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… a closed chamber TEWL meter, VapoMeter 300 (Delfin Technologies Ltd, Kuopio, Finland). … Associate Professor Ola Bergendorff is greatly acknowledged for providing the VapoMeter …

Skin barrier disruption by sodium lauryl sulfate-exposure alters the expressions of involucrin, transglutaminase 1, profilaggrin, and kallikreins during the repair … - 2008

H Törmä, M Lindberg, B Berne – Journal of investigative dermatology, 2008 – Elsevier

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Detergents are skin irritants affecting keratinocytes. In this study, healthy volunteers were exposed to water (vehicle) and 1% sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) under occlusive patch tests for …

Influence of a pore‐forming agent on swelling, network parameters, and permeability of poly(ethylene glycol)‐crosslinked poly(methyl vinyl ether‐co‐maleic acid) … - 2012

TR Raj Singh, MJ Garland, K Migalska… – Journal of applied …, 2012 – Wiley Online Library

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… Skin barrier function was confirmed as intact on a case by case basis by standard transepidermal water loss measurements (Delfin Vapometer®, Delfin Technologies Ltd, Paris, France). …

Water‐holding and transport properties of skin stratum corneum of infants and toddlers are different from those of adults: studies in three geographical regions and four … - 2016

MC Mack, MR Chu, NK Tierney… – Pediatric …, 2016 – Wiley Online Library

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Background/Objective Epidermal structure, function, and composition are different in white infants and adults. We investigated whether ethnicity and location contribute to differences in …

Improvement of periulcer skin condition in venous leg ulcer patients: prospective, randomized, controlled, single-blinded clinical trial comparing a biosynthetic … - 2013

V Dini, M Romanelli, A Andriessen… – Advances in skin & …, 2013 – journals.lww.com

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… function using a Vapometer (Delfin Technologies Ltd). When the skin barrier is damaged, TEWL increases. A decrease in TEWL therefore indicates restoration of skin barrier function. …

A double‐blind, randomized study to assess the effectiveness of different moisturizers in preventing dermatitis induced by hand washing to simulate healthcare use - 2010

C Williams, SM Wilkinson, P McShane… – British Journal of …, 2010 – academic.oup.com

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… Measurement was made of transepidermal water loss (TEWL) 6 on the posterior aspects of the left and right hands using a Delfin VapoMeter ® (Delfin Technologies, Kuopio, Finland), …

Evaluation of physiological and blood serum differences in heat-tolerant (Romosinuano) and heat-susceptible (Angus) Bos taurus cattle during controlled heat … - 2010

B Scharf, JA Carroll, DG Riley… – Journal of animal …, 2010 – academic.oup.com

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… , digital moisture sensor (Vapometer; Delfin Technologies Ltd., … The Vapometer uses a closed system approach, free of … Only after this baseline is achieved will the Vapometer allow the …

Comparative evaporimetry in man - 2005

JH Shah, H Zhai, HI Maibach – Skin Research and Technology, 2005 – Wiley Online Library

SebumScale, SkinGlossMeter, VapoMeter

… The vapometer consists of a closed cylindrical chamber with an air volume of 2.0 cm and an open contact area of 1.0 cm 2 (Vapometer SWL-3, Delfin Technologies Ltd, Kuopio, Finland)…