DocumentCode
627953
Title
Detection of Cardioseismographic Signals throughout the Body
Author
Alamgir, Zahiruddin M. ; Xie Cai ; Roscoe, Brian J. ; Wang, Ruiqi ; Sani, Shahrokh N. ; Schuckers, Stephanie C. ; Stoin, Alexandru ; Robinson, Charles J.
Author_Institution
Depts. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., of Mech. Engr, Sci. & Technol. Clarkson Univ., Potsdam, NY, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
5-7 April 2013
Firstpage
199
Lastpage
200
Abstract
An accelerometer placed on the chest produces a periodic ~1 Hz signal linked to the cardiac cycle. If one places accelerometers on the head, a 1 Hz background signal can also be detected in all three axes. This paper investigates the source of these head acceleration signals.
Keywords
accelerometers; electrocardiography; medical signal detection; motion measurement; accelerometer; background signal; cardiac cycle; cardioseismographic signal detection; chest; head acceleration signals; periodic signal; Acceleration; Accelerometers; Biomedical engineering; Electrocardiography; Headphones; Noise; Standards; Threshold acceleration detection; accelerometry; postural control; seismocardiography; vestibular system;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC), 2013 39th Annual Northeast
Conference_Location
Syracuse, NY
ISSN
2160-7001
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-4928-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NEBEC.2013.78
Filename
6574427
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