False Alarm Reduction in BSN-Based Cardiac Monitoring Using Signal Quality and Activity Type Information

False Alarm Reduction in BSN-Based Cardiac Monitoring Using Signal Quality and Activity Type Information

False alarms in cardiac monitoring affect the quality of medical care, impacting on both patients and healthcare providers. In continuous cardiac monitoring using wireless Body Sensor Networks (BSNs), the quality of ECG signals can be deteriorated owing to several factors, e.g., noises, low battery...

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Main Authors: Tanatorn Tanantong, Ekawit Nantajeewarawat, Surapa Thiemjarus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
false alarm reduction
arrhythmia classification
signal quality classification
activity classification
body sensor network
machine learning
rule-based expert system
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/15/2/3952

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