Detection of respiratory rate using a classifier of waves in the signal from a FBG-based vital signs sensor.

Journal: Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
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Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Monitoring of changes in respiratory rate provides information on a patient's psychophysical state. This paper presents a respiratory rate detection method based on analysis of signals from a fiber Bragg grating (FBG)-based sensor.

Authors

  • Mariusz Krej
    Department of Flight Simulator Innovations, Military Institute of Aviation Medicine, ul. Krasińskiego 54/56, Warszawa 01-755, Poland. Electronic address: mkrej@wiml.waw.pl.
  • Paulina Baran
    Department of Flight Simulator Innovations, Military Institute of Aviation Medicine, ul. Krasińskiego 54/56, Warszawa 01-755, Poland.
  • Łukasz Dziuda
    Department of Flight Simulator Innovations, Military Institute of Aviation Medicine, ul. Krasińskiego 54/56, Warszawa 01-755, Poland.