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Key Results

220+
Publications Support SEM Technology
90
Peer-Reviewed Publications
7
Independent Systematic Reviews 
120+
Scientific Congress Presentations
12
Care Guidelines & Consensus Statements

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Topic

Care Setting

Evidence

Sub-Epidermal Moisture Surrounding Pressure Ulcers in Persons With a Spinal Cord Injury: A Pilot Study.

August 1, 2022

Aim: Characterization of a non-invasive method of quantifying sub-epidermal moisture (SEM) surrounding stages III and IV pressure injuries in spinal cord injury (SCI).

Evidence

Sub-Epidermal Moisture Assessment as a Prompt for Clinical Action in Treatment of Pressure Ulcers in at-Risk Hospital Patients.

April 11, 2022

News, Press

Bruin Biometrics Awarded Digital Wound Management Agreement for the Provizio® SEM Scanner with Premier, Inc.

April 1, 2022

Today Bruin Biometrics announces that it has been awarded a national group purchasing agreement in the Digital Wound Management category for the Provizio® SEM Scanner and associated single-use-sensors with Premier, Inc. Premier is a leading technology-driven healthcare improvement company, providing solutions to two-thirds of all healthcare providers in the U.S. Playing a critical role in…

Evidence

Pressure ulcer risk assessment in the ICU. Is it time for a more objective measure?

March 1, 2022

Aim: This study set out to determine the correlation between Sub-Epidermal Moisture measurements and Braden scores among Intensive Care Unit Patients.

News, Press

Bruin Biometrics Receives Innovative Technology Contract Extension from Vizient for the Provizio® SEM Scanner

March 1, 2022

Bruin Biometrics announced an extension of its Vizient Innovative Technology contract for Provizio® SEM Scanner and associated single-use sensors. Vizient is the nation’s largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company. The contract was originally awarded based on the recommendation of SEM Scanner by hospital experts who serve on one of Vizient’s client-led councils, and it signifies…

Evidence

Sub-Epidermal Moisture Assessment as an Adjunct to Visual Assessment in the Reduction of Pressure Ulcer Incidence.

February 24, 2022

Evidence

Integrating technologies to enhance risk assessment for the early detection and prevention of pressure ulcers

September 1, 2021

Aim: Various technological advancements, including artificial intelligence, subepidermal moisture measurement, cytokine measurement, thermography and ultrasound are emerging as promising tools for PU detection, and subsequent prevention of more serious PU damage. Given the rise in availability of these technologies, this advances the question of whether our current approaches to PU prevention can be enhanced with…

News

Clinical Profile of the Provizio SEM Scanner published in the Expert Review of Medical Devices

August 9, 2021

A clinical profile of the Provizio SEM Scanner was recently published in the Expert Review of Medical Devices. Authored by Ruth Bryant et al. This comprehensive review of SEM technology from a device, safety and efficacy perspective brings together all the Provizio SEM Scanner data into one publication: Clinical Profile of the SEM Scanner –…

Evidence

Clinical Profile of the SEM Scanner – Modernizing Pressure Injury Care Pathways Using Sub-Epidermal Moisture (SEM) Scanning.

August 2, 2021

Aim: This is a comprehensive review of SEM technology from a device, safety and efficacy perspective; while it does not add new data for the first time this review brings together all the relevant data into one publication.

News, Press

Bruin Biometrics announced in the Top 50 Medtech Start-ups Program

August 2, 2021

MedTech Innovator have announced the 50 companies selected to participate in their four-month Showcase and Accelerator program, featuring the industry’s most transformative device, diagnostic, and digital health technologies from around the globe and we are delighted to announce Bruin Biometrics have been invited to participate. “Our goal at MedTech Innovator is to find the most…

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