Novel concept for a noninvasive cardiopulmonary monitor for infants: A pair of pajamas with an integrated sensor module

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 152-158

  Gramse, V ^a,b   De Groote, A ^b   Paiva, M ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dry electrodes; Heart rate; R peak detection; Respiration; Sleeping position; Strain gauges

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SLEEP RESEARCH;

SLEEP RECORDINGS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOTHING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HOME CARE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; INFANT; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP; TRANSDUCER; VALIDATION STUDY;

CLOTHING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INFANT; MINIATURIZATION; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0037226065     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.1540636     Document Type: Article

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