The deployment of a non-intrusive alternative to sleep/wake wrist actigraphy in a home-based study of the elderly

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1687-1690

  Walsh, Lorcan ^a   McLoone, Seán ^a   Behan, Julie ^b   Dishongh, Terry ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b Leixlip House Hotel   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATCHES;

ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATIONS; ACTIVITY MONITORING; BED SENSORS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EXPERIMENTAL TRIALS; NON-INTRUSIVE; SLEEP MONITORING; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION;

PATIENT MONITORING;

AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BED; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY; WRIST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; BEDS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; WRIST;

EID: 61849106873     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649500     Document Type: Conference Paper

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