Fractal dimension and approximate entropy of heart period and heart rate: Awake versus sleep differences and methodological issues

Clinical Science

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 295-301

  Yeragani, Vikram K ^a   Sobolewski, E ^a   Jampala, V C ^a   Kay, Jerald ^a   Yeragani, Suneetha ^a   Igel, Gina ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Approximate entropy; Awake; Fractal dimension; Heart period; Heart rate; Sleep; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENTROPY; FEMALE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HEART CYCLE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SPECTROSCOPY;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; ENTROPY; FEMALE; FRACTALS; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SLEEP;

EID: 0031662169     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CS19970268     Document Type: Article

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