Title :
Quantification of the respiratory sinus arrythmia at rest
Author :
Van Meurs, W.L. ; Morucci, J.P. ; Beneken, J.E.W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
A personal-computer-based method for the quantification of respiratory sinus arrythmia (RSA) at rest is presented. This method is based on the measurement of the variation of the heart period for each respiratory cycle. A confidence interval for the RSA mean is given.<>
Keywords :
medical diagnostic computing; confidence interval; heart period variation; personal-computer-based method; respiratory sinus arrythmia;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1988. Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
New Orleans, LA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0785-2
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1988.95097
