Effects of Transparency on Perceived Humanness: Implications for Rendering Skin Tones Using Optical See-Through Displays
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DOI: 10.1109/tvcg.2022.3150521
Abstract: Current optical see-through displays in the field of augmented reality are limited in their ability to display colors with low lightness in the hue, saturation, lightness (HSL) color space, causing such colors to appear transparent.… read more here.
Keywords: optical see; lightness; skin; see displays ... See more keywords
Anatomy of a bioengineered human pigmented skin equivalent to provide fundamental insights into skin tone melanin dynamics
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DOI: 10.1111/joa.70026
Abstract: Full‐thickness skin equivalents provide a platform for preclinical screening, streamlining the clinical trial process and reducing the need for animal testing while also providing a tool capable of fundamental insights into skin biology. Understanding the… read more here.
Keywords: fundamental insights; melanin; melanin dynamics; anatomy ... See more keywords
Early identification of pressure injuries in people with dark skin tones: Qualitative perspectives from community-based patients and their carers.
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DOI: 10.1111/jocn.17362
Abstract: AIM To examine the personal experiences and perceptions of people with dark skin tones and their carers, in relation to pressure injury. DESIGN Qualitative study using semi-structured interviews. METHODS Twenty-two interviews with people with dark… read more here.
Keywords: pressure; early identification; dark skin; people dark ... See more keywords
Abstract 2857: Analysis of epidermal mutation burden across diverse skin tones
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-2857
Abstract: Despite the documented link between UV exposure and skin cancer, the role of pigmentation in preventing skin carcinogenesis is not fully understood. This project aims to investigate how pigmentation influences the earliest stages of skin… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; mutation; skin tones; skin ... See more keywords
What influences the inclusion of skin tone diversity when teaching skin assessment? Findings from a survey.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2024.33.4.176
Abstract: BACKGROUND Understanding the variances in visual skin changes across all skin tones is important in clinical care. However, the experiences of those teaching skin assessment to pre- and post-registrant nurses are unknown. AIMS To determine… read more here.
Keywords: skin tone; skin assessment; skin tones; teaching skin ... See more keywords
Impact of skin tone, environmental, and technical factors on thermal imaging
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0325091
Abstract: Background Erythema, an early visual indicator of tissue damage preceding pressure injuries (PrIs), presents as redness in light skin tones but is harder to detect in dark skin tones. While thermography shows promise for early… read more here.
Keywords: skin tone; impact; skin tones; skin ... See more keywords
Racial Disparity in Oxygen Saturation Measurements by Pulse Oximetry: Evidence and Implications.
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DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.202203-270cme
Abstract: The pulse oximeter is a ubiquitous clinical tool used to estimate blood oxygen levels. However, decreased accuracy of pulse oximetry in patients with dark skin tones has been demonstrated since as early as 1985. Most… read more here.
Keywords: oxygen saturation; dark skin; oxygen; pulse oximeter ... See more keywords