Mapping the human body for vibrations using an accelerometer

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1671-1674

  Rendón, David Barbosa ^a,b   Ojeda, Juan L Rojas ^a,b   Foix, Luis F Crespo ^a,b   Morillo, Daniel Sánchez ^a,b   Fernández, Miguel A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b Department of Electronics ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; FREQUENCY BANDS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MATLAB; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

BREATHING MOVEMENT; SLEEP APNOEA;

ACCELEROMETERS;

ACCELERATION; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREATHING MECHANICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EVALUATION STUDY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SNORING;

ACCELERATION; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SNORING;

EID: 57649217300     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4352629     Document Type: Conference Paper

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