A method to screen obstructive sleep apnea using multi-variable non-intrusive measurements

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 445-465

  De Silva, S ^a   Abeyratne, U R ^a   Hukins, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

background sounds; formant; obstructive sleep apnea; pitch; recurrence; snoring

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; PERIODIC STRUCTURES;

BACKGROUND SOUND; FEATURES VECTOR; FORMANT; MULTI VARIABLES; MULTIFEATURES; OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA; PITCH; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RECURRENCE; SNORING;

SLEEP RESEARCH;

EID: 79952918005     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/32/4/006     Document Type: Article

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