Multifractal analysis of central (electrocardiography) and peripheral (laser Doppler flowmetry) cardiovascular time series from healthy human subjects

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 617-629

  Humeau, Anne ^a,b   Buard, Benjamin ^a,b   Chapeau Blondeau, François ^b   Rousseau, David ^b   Mahe, Guillaume ^c   Abraham, Pierre ^c  

^a Decision Support Systems Research Centre (CERADE)   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^c ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOWMETERS; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

BLOOD PERFUSION; HEALTHY HUMANS; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN SUBJECTS; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MULTI FRACTALS; MULTIFRACTAL ANALYSIS; MULTIFRACTAL PROPERTIES; MULTIFRACTAL SPECTRUM; TIMES SERIES;

FRACTALS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; HEART RATE;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 70249129458     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/30/7/007     Document Type: Article

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