Characterizing artefact in the normal human 24-hour RR time series to aid identification and artificial replication of circadian variations in human beat to beat heart rate using a simple threshold

The authors present an investigation into the incidences of ectopy and artefact as a function of time of day, heart rate and state changes for 19 normal subjects. State changes are defined to be a statistically significant change in mean or variance over a window of a few minutes. Artefact incidence...

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Main Authors: Clifford, G, McSharry, P, Tarassenko, L
Format: Conference item
Published: 2002