Abstract: A portable medical illuminator is configured for attachment to a medical device wherein the illuminator includes an illuminator housing and a light source disposed in relation to the housing. A portable rechargeable power supply is connected to the light source, and an inductive charging coil is disposed within the illuminator housing to enable contactless charging of the contained portable power supply.

Abstract: In general, certain embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods and systems for analyzing eye and contact lens condition. According to various embodiments, a method is provided comprising receiving an image of an eye. The method further comprises extracting condition information of the eye and receiving diagnosis information from a database. The method further comprises comparing the condition information with the diagnosis information and providing an analysis of the eye. In various embodiments, the eye may include a contact lens on the surface of the eye and the condition information may include a condition of the contact lens. In some embodiments, the analysis may include an estimated suggested time to remove the contact lens. In other embodiments, the analysis may include an estimated expiration of the contact lens. In some embodiments, the database may comprise both local storage and global databases access through a global network.

Abstract: A system and method to identify and track eye-related symptoms are presented. A method of identifying an appropriate eye-care provider or to alert an established provider of new eye-related symptoms based on a user's experienced symptoms are disclosed. Based on a user's experienced symptoms, the system may provide for identifying an appropriate eye-care provider by providing the field of medicine, subfield of medicine, individual eye-care providers, or alert information relating to the user's experienced symptoms. The system may enable users or eye-care providers to track user symptoms as a means of determining whether prompt treatment of such symptoms is necessary. The system may assess a user's experienced symptoms and inform a user or an eye-care provider of whether the user needs prompt treatment.

Abstract: A monitoring system for monitoring the visual behavior of a wearer of a head-mounted device, the monitoring system includes: —a least one wearer's visual behavior sensor configured to sense at least one wearer's visual behavior data relating to the visual behavior of the wearer of the head-mounted device, —a communication unit associated with the at least one wearer's visual behavior sensor and configured to communicate the visual behavior data to a wearer information data generating unit, —a wearer information data generating unit configured to: —receive the wearer's visual behavior data, —store the wearer's visual behavior data, and—generate an wearer information data indicative of at least one of: wearer's vision or general health condition of the wearer or wearer's activity or wearer's authentication based, at least, on the evolution over time of the wearer's visual behavior data.

Abstract: A method of prescribing eyewear for an individual. The method includes determining a relative retinal illuminance level for the individual and selecting, on a basis of the determined retinal illuminance level, a light transmission characteristic for eyewear lenses for the individual. At least one refractive parameter of the individual's eye is measured in order to determine the individual's retinal illuminance level.

Abstract: A system and method for assessing vision and tracking changes in vision is provided. A shape is presented on a display to a user who experiences partial or complete vision loss in the central or paracentral region of the visual field. The user manipulates the dimensions of the shape to correspond to a region of vision loss, and a metric is calculated to indicate the spatial extent of the region of vision loss. Metrics from previous assessments can be compared to track progression of visual impairment.

Abstract: Provided is an automatic eyesight test device comprising: a display unit for displaying an eyesight test chart image including a first figure expressed in a line and a second figure expressed in a line in the interior of the first figure; and an input unit for receiving a user input having responded to the displayed eyesight test chart image, wherein the interval between a first point of a line expressing the first figure and a point corresponding to a line expressing the second figure is narrower than the interval between a second point of the line expressing the first figure and the point corresponding to the line expressing the second figure.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to a system and method for testing and determining a visual field of a patient. In an example embodiment, a method includes instructing a computerized screen to display to a first visual field diagram to a patient, wherein the first visual field diagram includes a selected portion and instructing the patient to focus on the selected portion of the first visual field diagram. The example method also includes modifying the first visual field diagram to temporarily display an additional feature in an area corresponding to a part of the patient's visual field and receiving an input indicative that the patient saw the temporarily displayed additional feature. The example method further includes determining that the patient has vision in the part of the patient's visual field corresponding to the area in which the temporarily displayed additional feature was displayed based on the received input.

Abstract: The invention relates to a trial frame for determining the subjective refraction of a subject, comprising two lens holder devices for receiving lenses, a bridge, which adjustably connects the lens holder devices, a nose rest device having a pivotable and height-adjustable nose rest and two temples, which are adjustable in length and height, the bridge and the lens holder devices together forming a guide means for guiding the lens holder devices in the longitudinal direction of the bridge, the bridge having a spindle gear comprising a threaded spindle for adjusting the distance of the lens holder devices, wherein at least one guide protrusion is formed on each of the lens holder devices, said guide protrusion engaging into a guide groove formed in the bridge, open threaded sections being formed on each of the lens holder devices, the threaded spindle being engaged with the threaded section.

Abstract: A display device with a retaining device is disclosed, which can be placed on the head of a user. The display device contains a first image generator, which is secured or can be secured to the retaining device, and a first optical imaging system which is secured to the retaining device and which is designed to image an image generated on a first image plane (E) by the first image generator such that the user can perceive the image with a first eye (LA) when the retaining device is placed on the head of the user. The retaining device supports a first refraction determining optical system which is designed to determine the subjective refraction of the first eye (LA) when the retaining device is placed on the head of the user and/or the first optical imaging system is configured to be variable.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods of evaluating efficacy of a treatment in a subject having eye inflammation (e.g., a subject having dry eye syndrome) and selecting a subject for participation in a clinical study. Also provided are methods of treating a subject having eye inflammation (e.g., a subject having dry eye syndrome).

Abstract: Systems and methods for determining thickness of lipid and aqueous layers of a tear film in which a spectrum array is generated from optical coherence tomography and input into a statistical estimator, which determines the thickness of the lipid and/or aqueous layers at a nanometer resolution based on the inputted spectrum and other information, such as information about a laser intensity noise, Poisson noise, and dark noise associated with the OCT.

Abstract: An ophthalmic information system for long-term management of pathological conditions, in which, upon receipt of patient identification information and examination data from an ophthalmic examination apparatus, a server of the system specifies a medical institution terminal corresponding to the patient identification information, and sends the patient identification information and the examination data received to the medical institution terminal specified. Further, upon receipt of the patient identification information and a report based on the examination data from the medical institution terminal, the server stores at least part of the report in a patient information storage area associated with the patient identification information, and sends at least part of the report to a patient terminal corresponding to the patient identification information.

Abstract: OCT imaging systems are provided for imaging a spherical-type eye including a source having an associated source arm path and a reference arm having an associated reference arm path coupled to the source path. The reference arm path has an associated reference arm path length. A sample is also provided having an associated sample arm path coupled to the source arm and reference arm paths. A lens having a focal power optimized for a diameter of the spherical-type eye is provided along with a reference arm path length adjustment module coupled to the reference arm. The reference arm path length adjustment module is configured to automatically adjust the reference arm path length such that the reference arm path length is based on an eye diameter of the subject.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems and methods for the determining a rate of change of one or more analyte concentrations in a target using non invasive non contact imaging techniques such as OCT. Generally, OCT data is acquired and optical information is extracted from OCT scans to quantitatively determine both a flow rate of fluid in the target and a concentration of one or more analytes. Both calculations can provide a means to determine a change in rate of an analyte over time. Example methods and systems of the disclosure may be used in assessing metabolism of a tissue, where oxygen is the analyte detected, or other functional states, and be generally used for the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of disease.

Abstract: Imaging systems are provided allowing examination of different object regions spaced apart in a depth direction by visual microscopy and by optical coherence tomography. An axial field of view and a lateral resolution is varied depending on which object region is examined by the imaging system. The proposed imaging systems are in particular applicable for thorough examination of the human eye.

Abstract: Imaging systems are provided allowing examination of different object regions spaced apart in a depth direction by visual microscopy and by optical coherence tomography. An axial field of view and a lateral resolution is varied depending on which object region is examined by the imaging system. The proposed imaging systems are in particular applicable for thorough examination of the human eye.

Abstract: A module for ophthalmological devices which enables ophthalmological devices to carry out keratometry and topography measurements of the eye. The proposed topography module is provided for ophthalmological devices with a distance-independent keratometer. The topography module, which is used to generate the luminous pattern, is arranged in a fixed or moveable manner in the beam path between the ophthalmological device and the eye. A control unit is provided to control the topography module for generating luminous patterns. The provided evaluation unit is also suitable to carry out keratometric as well as topographic evaluations of the reflection images of an eye, captured and transmitted by the detection unit. The invention enables ophthalmological devices, which are equipped with a distance-independent keratometer, to carry out additional topographical measurements on the eye.

Abstract: Systems and methods for real-time eye tracking using a SLO or other imaging device are described. The systems and methods provide robust and accurate image-based eye tracking for both small and large field SLO, with or without adaptive optics. Methods for rapidly re-locking the tracking of a subject's eye position after a microsaccade, a blink, or some other type of interference with image tracking are also described.

Abstract: An improved eye tracker system and methods for detecting eye parameters including eye movement using a pupil center, pupil diameter (i.e., dilation), blink duration, and blink frequency, which may be used to determine a variety of physiological and psychological conditions. The eye tracker system and methods operates at a ten-fold reduction in power usage as compared to current system and methods. Furthermore, eye tracker system and methods allows for a more optimal use in variable light situations such as in the outdoors and does not require active calibration by the user.

Abstract: An optical measurement apparatus for an eyeball, including: a light irradiation section that is disposed on an inner canthus side of the eyeball and that includes a light source, a polarization portion that performs polarization control of light from the light source, and a light reflection portion that is disposed closer to an inward side of an eyeball than the polarization portion is and that reflects light subjected to the polarization control by the polarization portion such that the light travels across an anterior chamber of the eyeball; and a light reception section that is disposed on an outer canthus side of the eyeball, that receives the light traveling across the anterior chamber without further going through a light reflection portion that changes a polarization state of light, and that detects a change of the polarization state of the received light.

Abstract: A contact lens is usable during ophthalmic surgery, such as vitreoretinal surgery, and includes a diffractive structure that extends depth of focus along an optical axis of the contact lens.

Abstract: An apparatus has an image capture sensor which captures a reference image of a retro-illuminated unstained capsule of an eye. After the ocular structure has been stained with a dye for an ophthalmic surgical procedure a second image is captured as a measurement image via the image capture sensor. An evaluation module compares the reference image and the measurement image taken after the staining of the ocular structure. The evaluation module from the comparison of the reference and measurement images then determines the local light attenuation by the introduced dye. The staining of the eye can also be determined by only imaging a stained ocular structure of an eye and evaluating the images on the basis of predetermined acceptance values.

Abstract: Provided is a measurement probe of which hygiene can be easily secured. The measurement probe (1) receives fluorescence emitted by radiation of excitation light to a fingertip (90). The measurement probe (1) includes: a radiating portion that radiates the excitation light; a light-receiving portion that receives the fluorescence; a sleeve (16) disposed at a front end portion of the radiating portion or the light-receiving portion; and a transparent quartz plate (15) disposed at a front end surface (14I) of the radiating portion or the light-receiving portion. The sleeve (16) is provided with an opening in which the quartz plate (15) is detachably mounted.

Abstract: A handheld device measures all vital signs and some hemodynamic parameters from the human body and transmits measured information wirelessly to a web-based system, where the information can be analyzed by a clinician to help diagnose a patient. The system utilizes our discovery that bio-impedance signals used to determine vital signs and hemodynamic parameters can be measured over a conduction pathway extending from the patient's wrist to a location on their thoracic cavity, e.g. their chest or navel. The device's form factor can include re-usable electrode materials to reduce costs. Measurements made by the handheld device, which use the belly button as a ‘fiducial’ marker, facilitate consistent, daily measurements, thereby reducing positioning errors that reduce accuracy of standard impedance measurements. In this and other ways, the handheld device provides an effective tool for characterizing patients with chronic diseases, such as heart failure, renal disease, and hypertension.

Abstract: A handheld device measures all vital signs and some hemodynamic parameters from the human body and transmits measured information wirelessly to a web-based system, where the information can be analyzed by a clinician to help diagnose a patient. The system utilizes our discovery that bio-impedance signals used to determine vital signs and hemodynamic parameters can be measured over a conduction pathway extending from the patient's wrist to a location on their thoracic cavity, e.g. their chest or navel. The device's form factor can include re-usable electrode materials to reduce costs. Measurements made by the handheld device, which use the belly button as a ‘fiducial’ marker, facilitate consistent, daily measurements, thereby reducing positioning errors that reduce accuracy of standard impedance measurements. In this and other ways, the handheld device provides an effective tool for characterizing patients with chronic diseases, such as heart failure, renal disease, and hypertension.

Abstract: A biopotential can be measured with high accuracy without the electrodes coming into direct contact with the skin and without being affected by any motion artifact. The present invention comprises a first lead which detects a biopotential containing noise components, a second lead which is electrically isolated from the first lead and detects noise components, and a differential amplifier circuit which is input with a first signal output from the first lead and a second signal output from the second lead, and which amplifies and outputs a difference between the first signal and the second signal, wherein a value of an input impedance on the second signal side of the differential amplifier circuit is set so that the noise components detected from the second lead will have a frequency that is higher than a frequency spectrum of the biopotential.

Abstract: In part, the invention relates to an image data collection system. The system can include an interferometer having a reference arm that includes a first optical fiber of length of L1 and a sample arm that includes a second optical fiber of length of L2 and a first rotary coupler configured to interface with an optical tomography imaging probe, wherein the rotary coupler is in optical communication with the sample arm. In one embodiment, L2 is greater than about 5 meters. The first optical fiber and the second optical fiber can both be disposed in a common protective sheath. In one embodiment, the system further includes an optical element configured to adjust the optical path length of the reference arm, wherein the optical element is in optical communication with the reference arm and wherein the optical element is transmissive or reflective.

Abstract: A unit, assembly and device suitable for a medical localization device suitable for localizing a region in a body with a distal hollow needle includes a tube extending from a proximal first end to a distal second end. The first end is designed to be in communication with a fluid filled container. The unit includes a first part of sensor means. The first part is a sensor interface, in which the sensor interface is provided to the tube between the first end and the second end. The sensor interface is suitable for observation of the pressure in a fluid in the tube that is in communication with the fluid in the container. The unit includes a closing device distally with respect to the sensor interface for varying the pressure in the fluid in the tube, in which the sensor interface is a membrane.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an OCT device, which can be simply mounted without changing the structure of a microscope or an endoscope, thereby realizing an OCT system and, more particularly, to a removable OCT device including: a tunable laser configured to emit light to the light output side of an optical device by tuning the wavelength of the light; a first beam splitter installed on a path of the light emitted from the tunable laser; and a reference mirror installed on a path of the light that has passed through the first beam splitter, wherein the removable OCT device is mounted at the light output side of the optical device.

Abstract: Exemplary apparatus and method for obtaining information regarding at least one sample can be provided. For example, at least one optical data-obtaining first arrangement can be used which is configured to obtain data for the at least one sample based on a first light radiation provided from the sample(s). At least one pressure-sensing second arrangement can also be used which is configured to measure a pressure of at least one fluid that is provided at or near the sample(s) based on a second light radiation. In addition, e.g., a housing third arrangement can at least partially enclose the first and second arrangements.

Abstract: The invention described herein features infrared fluorescent protease reporters (iProteases) and methods of use thereof. The iProteases can be used in in vivo and in vitro assays to detect protease activity and disease states associated with protease activity. In a still further embodiment, the present invention provides a kit comprising any of the above described polynucleotides. In a further aspect, the present invention provides a method of in vivo optical imaging. In a still further embodiment, the in vivo imaging is performed in a living animal. In a further aspect, the present invention provides a method of detecting protease activity, the method comprising expressing a polypeptide according to any of those described above in a cell.

Abstract: In some embodiments, an oral care system includes a toothbrush and a smart device removably retained in the toothbrush and having a plurality of sensors for sensing conditions of the oral cavity. The sensors may include sensors that obtain information while the smart device is retained in the toothbrush and sensors that obtain information while the smart device is separated from the toothbrush.

Abstract: Provided is an object information acquiring apparatus which uses a phantom having a base material, an absorber arranged inside the base material, and an identification tag, the apparatus including: a probe which receives an acoustic wave and outputs an electrical signal; a unit which reads in information from the identification tag; a unit which generates calibration information using an electrical signal based on an acoustic wave propagated from the phantom, and the read information; and a unit which acquires object information using the electrical signal based on the acoustic wave propagated from the phantom, wherein the identification tag stores information relating to the phantom.

Abstract: In a photoacoustic image generation apparatus for obtaining a photoacoustic signal by emitting light toward a subject from a light source and detecting photoacoustic waves emitted from the subject having received the light and imaging the subject based on the photoacoustic signal, there are provided: means for removing a signal showing a component appearing discontinuously in the subject from photoacoustic signals relevant to a plurality of cross sections of the subject that have been generated by changing an angle between an emission direction of the light and a surface of the subject; and means for constructing a three-dimensional image of the subject from photoacoustic signals showing the plurality of cross sections after the removal processing.

Abstract: An insertion needle includes an outer needle and an inner needle, and the inner needle includes a light emitting portion and a photoacoustic wave generating portion. An insertion and removal detection unit detects that the inner needle of the insertion needle has been removed from the outer needle. In a case where it is detected that the inner needle has been removed, a processing switching unit changes the image display so as to be different from the image display before it is detected that the inner needle has been removed.

Abstract: A subject information acquisition device includes an elastic wave receiving unit configured to receive elastic waves generated inside a subject and output a reception signal; and a signal processing unit configured to acquire subject information in an interest region of the subject, on the basis of the reception signal. In measurement states, the elastic wave receiving unit receives elastic waves and outputs reception signals corresponding to the measurement states. The signal processing unit corrects the reception signals by weighting factors based on measurement parameters in the measurement states, and acquires corrected reception signals in the interest region corresponding to the measurement states. The signal processing unit acquires the subject information in the interest region, on the basis of the sum of the corrected reception signals and the sum of the weighting factors.

Abstract: One variation of a method for detecting inflammation in a foot includes: accessing a first temperature measured through a left temperature sensor and a second temperature measured through a right temperature sensor at approximately a first time, the left temperature sensor arranged in a left sock and the right temperature sensor arranged in a right sock worn on the user's feet; calculating a baseline difference between the first and second temperatures based on confirmation of absence of inflammation in the user's left and right feet at the first time; accessing a third temperature measured through the left temperature sensor and a fourth temperature measured through the right temperature sensor at approximately a second time; and in response to a second temperature difference—between the third and fourth temperatures—differing from the baseline difference by more than a threshold difference, issuing an alarm through the user interface.

Abstract: A handheld device measures all vital signs and some hemodynamic parameters from the human body and transmits measured information wirelessly to a web-based system, where the information can be analyzed by a clinician to help diagnose a patient. The system utilizes our discovery that bio-impedance signals used to determine vital signs and hemodynamic parameters can be measured over a conduction pathway extending from the patient's wrist to a location on their thoracic cavity, e.g. their chest or navel. The device's form factor can include re-usable electrode materials to reduce costs. Measurements made by the handheld device, which use the belly button as a ‘fiducial’ marker, facilitate consistent, daily measurements, thereby reducing positioning errors that reduce accuracy of standard impedance measurements. In this and other ways, the handheld device provides an effective tool for characterizing patients with chronic diseases, such as heart failure, renal disease, and hypertension.

Abstract: A handheld device measures all vital signs and some hemodynamic parameters from the human body and transmits measured information wirelessly to a web-based system, where the information can be analyzed by a clinician to help diagnose a patient. The system utilizes our discovery that bio-impedance signals used to determine vital signs and hemodynamic parameters can be measured over a conduction pathway extending from the patient's wrist to a location on their thoracic cavity, e.g. their chest or navel. The device's form factor can include re-usable electrode materials to reduce costs. Measurements made by the handheld device, which use the belly button as a ‘fiducial’ marker, facilitate consistent, daily measurements, thereby reducing positioning errors that reduce accuracy of standard impedance measurements. In this and other ways, the handheld device provides an effective tool for characterizing patients with chronic diseases, such as heart failure, renal disease, and hypertension.

Abstract: A handheld device measures all vital signs and some hemodynamic parameters from the human body and transmits measured information wirelessly to a web-based system, where the information can be analyzed by a clinician to help diagnose a patient. The system utilizes our discovery that bio-impedance signals used to determine vital signs and hemodynamic parameters can be measured over a conduction pathway extending from the patient's wrist to a location on their thoracic cavity, e.g. their chest or navel. The device's form factor can include re-usable electrode materials to reduce costs. Measurements made by the handheld device, which use the belly button as a ‘fiducial’ marker, facilitate consistent, daily measurements, thereby reducing positioning errors that reduce accuracy of standard impedance measurements. In this and other ways, the handheld device provides an effective tool for characterizing patients with chronic diseases, such as heart failure, renal disease, and hypertension.

Abstract: A physiological monitoring system features a Floormat and Handheld Sensor connected by a cable. A user stands on the Floormat and grips the Handheld Sensor. These components measure time-dependent physiological waveforms from a user over a conduction pathway extending from the user's hand or wrist to their feet. The Handheld Sensor and Floormat use a combination of electrodes that inject current into the user's body and collect bioelectric signals that, with processing, yield ECG, impedance, and bioreactance waveforms. Simultaneously, the Handheld Sensor measures photoplethysmogram waveforms with red and infrared radiation and pressure waveforms from the user's fingers and wrist, while the Floormat measures signals from load cells to determine ‘force’ waveforms to determine the user's weight, and ballistocardiogram waveforms to determine parameters related to cardiac contractility.

Abstract: A physiological monitoring system features a Floormat and Handheld Sensor connected by a cable. A user stands on the Floormat and grips the Handheld Sensor. These components measure time-dependent physiological waveforms from a user over a conduction pathway extending from the user's hand or wrist to their feet. The Handheld Sensor and Floormat use a combination of electrodes that inject current into the user's body and collect bioelectric signals that, with processing, yield ECG, impedance, and bioreactance waveforms. Simultaneously, the Handheld Sensor measures photoplethysmogram waveforms with red and infrared radiation and pressure waveforms from the user's fingers and wrist, while the Floormat measures signals from load cells to determine ‘force’ waveforms to determine the user's weight, and ballistocardiogram waveforms to determine parameters related to cardiac contractility.

Abstract: Embodiments provide physiological measurement systems, devices and methods for continuous health and fitness monitoring. A wearable strap may detect reflected light from a user's skin, where data corresponding to the reflected light is used to automatically and continually determine a heart rate of the user. The wearable strap may include a motion sensor that is used to determine a motion status of the user. Based upon the motion status of the user, the system may activate light emitters on the wearable strap to determine the heart rate of the user.

Abstract: The invention provides systems for measuring blood pressure and stroke volume values from a patient. Both systems feature a floormat system and a body-worn sensor working in concert. In aspects, the floormat generates calibrations for both blood pressure and stroke volume measurements. It features a base having a bottom surface configured to rest on or near a substantially horizontal surface, and a top surface configured to receive at least one of the patient's feet. Within the floormat are weight and blood pressure-measuring systems that determine, respectively, the calibrations for stroke volume and blood pressure. Its transmits these parameters to the body-worn sensor, which further processes them, along with other signals, to determine real-time values of blood pressure and stroke volume.

Abstract: A handheld device measures all vital signs and some hemodynamic parameters from the human body and transmits measured information wirelessly to a web-based system, where the information can be analyzed by a clinician to help diagnose a patient. The system utilizes our discovery that bio-impedance signals used to determine vital signs and hemodynamic parameters can be measured over a conduction pathway extending from the patient's wrist to a location on their thoracic cavity, e.g. their chest or navel. The device's form factor can include re-usable electrode materials to reduce costs. Measurements made by the handheld device, which use the belly button as a ‘fiducial’ marker, facilitate consistent, daily measurements, thereby reducing positioning errors that reduce accuracy of standard impedance measurements. In this and other ways, the handheld device provides an effective tool for characterizing patients with chronic diseases, such as heart failure, renal disease, and hypertension.

Abstract: The invention provides systems for measuring blood pressure and stroke volume values from a patient. Both systems feature a floormat system and a body-worn sensor working in concert. In aspects, the floormat generates calibrations for both blood pressure and stroke volume measurements. It features a base having a bottom surface configured to rest on or near a substantially horizontal surface, and a top surface configured to receive at least one of the patient's feet. Within the floormat are weight and blood pressure-measuring systems that determine, respectively, the calibrations for stroke volume and blood pressure. Its transmits these parameters to the body-worn sensor, which further processes them, along with other signals, to determine real-time values of blood pressure and stroke volume.

Abstract: A method of generating data output containing physiological and motion-related information includes sensing physical activity of a subject via at least one motion sensor attached to the subject, sensing physiological information from the subject via at least one photoplethysmography (PPG) sensor attached to the subject, and processing signals from the at least one motion sensor and signals from the at least one PPG sensor into a multiplexed serial data string of physiological information and motion-related information. A plurality of subject physiological parameters can be extracted from the physiological information, and a plurality of subject physical activity parameters can be extracted from the motion-related information.

Abstract: A measurement apparatus includes a housing, a display disposed on the front face of the housing, a contact interface, to be contacted by a test site, disposed on a different surface than the front face of the housing, a laser light source that emits laser light from the contact interface, a light receiver that receives scattered laser light from the test site, a biological information generator that generates biological information based on output from the light receiver, and a controller that controls emission of laser light in the laser light source.

Abstract: Some embodiments relate to an imaging apparatus. The imaging apparatus includes a light source that emits coherent light to image an object. The imaging apparatus also includes an optical apparatus that optically processes light from the object. The optical apparatus has a numerical aperture. The imaging apparatus also includes an imager that receives the light optically processed by the optical apparatus. The imaging apparatus also includes circuitry configured to obtain speckle data based on the light received by the imager and control the numerical aperture of the optical apparatus based on the speckle data.