An approach to remote monitoring of heart rate variability (HRV) using microwave radar during a calculation task

Journal of Physiological Anthropology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 241-249

  Suzuki, Satoshi ^a   Matsui, Takemi ^b   Sugawara, Keitaro ^b   Asao, Takafumi ^a   Kotani, Kentaro ^a  

^a KANSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calculation task; Heart rate variability (HRV); Microwave radar; Noncontact; Remote monitoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ADULT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROWAVES; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863399016     PISSN: 18806791     EISSN: 18806805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa2.30.241     Document Type: Article

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