Smartphone applications (apps) for heart rate measurement in children: Comparison with electrocardiography monitor

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 726-731

  Ho, Chi Lin ^a,b   Fu, Yun Ching ^a,c   Lin, Ming Chih ^a,c   Chan, Sheng Ching ^d   Hwang, Betau ^e   Jan, Sheng Ling ^a,c  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG BING SHOW CHWAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Ta Jen University   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Children; Electrocardiography monitor; Heart rate; Pulse rate; Smartphone apps

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CARDITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EAR LOBE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FINGER; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BEAT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOBILE APPLICATION; MOBILE PHONE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULSE RATE; SCHOOL CHILD; SMARTPHONE APPLICATION; TACHYCARDIA;

ADOLESCENT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CELLULAR PHONE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84897071979     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: 14321971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-013-0844-8     Document Type: Article

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