Improved accelerometer-based rate adaptive pacing by means of second- generation signal processing

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 19, Issue 11 II, 1996, Pages 1698-1703

  Schmidt, Matthias ^a   Ammer, Richard ^a   Evans, Fred ^a   Pasquantonio, Jay ^a   Sotts, Larry ^b   Grimes, John ^b   Schömig, Albert ^a   Alt, Eckhard ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Intermedics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

accelerometer; activity pacing; physical exercise; rate adaptive cardiac pacing

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART PACING; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WALKING; ADAPTATION; AMBULATORY MONITORING; DECELERATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ACCELERATION; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DECELERATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; WALKING;

EID: 0029999512     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1996.tb03209.x     Document Type: Article

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