{"id":196838,"date":"2024-09-30T19:24:47","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T00:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/caltechs-laser-headset-becomes-1st-ever-device-to-predict-stroke-noninvasively"},"modified":"2024-09-30T19:24:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T00:24:47","slug":"caltechs-laser-headset-becomes-1st-ever-device-to-predict-stroke-noninvasively","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/caltechs-laser-headset-becomes-1st-ever-device-to-predict-stroke-noninvasively","title":{"rendered":"Caltech\u2019s laser headset becomes 1st-ever device to predict stroke noninvasively"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/caltechs-laser-headset-becomes-1st-ever-device-to-predict-stroke-noninvasively2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A team of engineers and scientists from Caltech and the Keck School of Medicine at USC has created a noninvasive, headset-based device that can assess a patient\u2019s stroke risk by monitoring blood flow and volume changes during a breath-holding test.<\/p>\n<p>The device uses a laser-based system and has demonstrated promising results in distinguishing between individuals with low and high stroke risk.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith this device, for the first time, we are going to have a way of knowing if the risk of someone having a stroke in the future is significant or not based on a physiological measurement,\u201d says Simon Mahler, a co-lead author of the study.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of engineers and scientists from Caltech and the Keck School of Medicine at USC has created a noninvasive, headset-based device that can assess a patient\u2019s stroke risk by monitoring blood flow and volume changes during a breath-holding test. The device uses a laser-based system and has demonstrated promising results in distinguishing between individuals [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}