Fundamentals, Recent Advances, and Future Challenges in Bioimpedance Devices for Healthcare Applications

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through the resistive impedance Z in the graph. Informative value is measured at such frequencies, at which the phase curves obtain their maximal value about -25°.</p>

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Figure 23: Fundamentals, Recent Advances, and Future Challenges in Bioimpedance Devices for Healthcare Applications 