Autonomic function assessment using analysis of heart rate variability

Control Engineering Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1731-1737

  Bates, R A ^a   Hilton, M F ^b   Godfrey, K R ^a   Chappell, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

biomedical systems; discrete Fourier transforms; interpolation; sampled data; spectral analysis; stationarity; time frequency representation

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMIC FUNCTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; STATIONARITY; TIME FREQUENCY REPRESENTATION;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; INTERPOLATION; PATIENT TREATMENT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

CARDIOLOGY;

EID: 0031542288     PISSN: 09670661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0661(97)10028-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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