DocumentCode
3749073
Title
Studying heart rate variability from ballistocardiography acquired by force platform: Comparison with conventional ECG
Author
Alba Mart?n-Yebra;Federica Landreani;Claudia Casellato;Esteban Pavan;Carlo Frigo;Pierre-Fran?ois Migeotte;Enrico G Caiani
Author_Institution
Dipartimento di Elettronica, Informazione e Bioingegneria, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
fYear
2015
Firstpage
929
Lastpage
932
Abstract
Ballistocardiography (BCG), measuring the heart beat-induced mass movements of the body generated by forces associated to heart contraction, has been recently reconsidered as a useful non-invasive technique to characterize cardiac performance, potentially offering a simple, efficient and affordable solution for e-health monitoring. Our aim was to extract heart rate variability indices from BCG signal (B-HRV), and to evaluate their correlation with ECG-derived (E-HRV) ones, both in time and frequency domains.
Keywords
"Electrocardiography","Heart rate variability","Force","Resonant frequency","Monitoring","Correlation"
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computing in Cardiology Conference (CinC), 2015
ISSN
2325-8861
Print_ISBN
978-1-5090-0685-4
Electronic_ISBN
2325-887X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CIC.2015.7411064
Filename
7411064
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