VIBROMETERS, VIBROMETRIC SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR MEASURING SENSORY THRESHOLD

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APP PUB NO 20120220892A1
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13404769

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Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to vibrometers, vibrometric systems, and methods of using the same. In particular, some embodiments of the vibrometers are capable of producing vibrotactile stimulation at any frequency between 1 and 500 Hz. Moreover, some embodiments of the vibrometer and/or vibrometric system are capable of applying vibrotactile stimulation to a test subject's skin to determine the existence of peripheral neuropathy. Additionally, some embodiments of the method can provide test subjects with comparative vibrotactile threshold test results that can aid in discovering and/or managing of peripheral neuropathy.

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THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE SALT LAKE CITY UT 84117

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Bamberg, Stacy J Morris Salt Lake City, US 5 121
Gandhi, Minu Shikha Houston, US 1 1
Redd, Christian Brandt Provo, US 1 1
Sesek, Richard F Auburn, US 3 11
Tuckett, Robert P Sandy, US 4 60

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