Discrimination of Productive and Non-Productive Cough by Sound Analysis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 732-735

  Murata, Akira ^a   Taniguchi, Yasuyuki ^a   Hashimoto, Yasushi ^a   Kaneko, Yasuyuki ^a   Takasaki, Yuji ^a   Kudoh, Shoji ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Sound spectrogram; Time expanded waveform

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COUGHING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH; SPUTUM;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGED; BRONCHITIS; COUGH; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH; SPUTUM;

EID: 0032152249     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.37.732     Document Type: Article

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