An open source tool for heart rate variability spectral analysis

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-50

  Rodriguez Linares L ^a   Mendez A J ^a   Lado, M J ^a   Olivieri, D N ^a   Vila, X A ^a   Gomez Conde I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apnea; Heart rate variability; Open source; Signal processing

Indexed keywords

APNEA; COMPUTER SCIENTISTS; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; OPEN SOURCE TOOLS; OPEN SOURCES; STATE OF THE ART; THIRD PARTIES;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; OPEN SYSTEMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

HEART;

ALGORITHM; APNEA; ARTICLE; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; SCIENTIST; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79953833495     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: 18727565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2010.05.012     Document Type: Article

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