Wireless portable electrocardiogram and a tri-axis accelerometer implementation and application on sleep activity monitoring

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 177-184

  Chang, Kang Ming ^a,b   Liu, Shin Hong ^c  

^a ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHAOYANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

accelerator; ECG; portable polysomnography; sleep posture

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATOR; ACTIVITY MONITORING; ACTIVITY MONITORING SYSTEM; BLUETOOTH CHIP; DATA SETS; ECG; HEART RATES; LABVIEW; PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNALS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PORTABLE POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RECORDED SIGNALS; SLEEP POSTURE; SLEEP RECORDINGS; STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE; WIRELESS TRANSMISSIONS;

ACCELEROMETERS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES;

SLEEP RESEARCH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP; TELEMEDICINE; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

ADULT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTURE; SLEEP; TELEMEDICINE; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 79955080545     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2010.0078     Document Type: Article

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