Increasing sensitivity in the measurement of heart rate variability: The method of non-stationary RR time-frequency analysis

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-67

  Melkonian, D ^a   Korner, A ^a   Meares, R ^a   Bahramali, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Bioemotec   (Australia)

Author keywords

Controlled respiration; Fragmentary spectrum; Heart rate variability; Non stationary analysis; RR deltagram; SBF algorithm; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED RESPIRATION; FRAGMENTARY SPECTRUM; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; NONSTATIONARY; RR DELTAGRAM;

ALGORITHMS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HEART; INVERSE TRANSFORMS; SIGNAL SAMPLING; SPECTROSCOPY;

SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NON STATIONARY RR TIME FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEART RATE; HUMANS;

EID: 84865757600     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: 18727565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2012.01.002     Document Type: Article

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