Improved computational fronto-central sleep depth parameters show differences between apnea patients and control subjects

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 3-10

  Huupponen, Eero ^a   Saunamaki T ^b,c   Saastamoinen, A ^a   Kulkas, A ^a   Tenhunen, M ^a   Himanen, S L ^a  

^a PIRKANMAA HOSPITAL DISTRICT   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Apnea; Automatic analysis; Sleep depth; Sleep EEG

Indexed keywords

APNEA; AUTOMATIC ANALYSIS; DEPTH PARAMETERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM (EEG) RECORDINGS; MEAN FREQUENCY (MNF); SLEEP DEPTH; SLEEP EEG;

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY;

SLEEP RESEARCH;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 58549113767     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-008-0374-3     Document Type: Article

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