Background Advancements in wearable technology have provided practitioners and
researchers with the ability to conveniently measure various health and/or fitness indices …

Assessing vital signs such as heart rate (HR) by wearable devices in a lifestyle-related
environment provides widespread opportunities for public health related research and …

As the literature on heart rate variability (HRV) continues to burgeon, so too do the
challenges faced with comparing results across studies conducted under different recording …

Measures of heart rate variability (HRV) are major indices of the sympathovagal balance in
cardiovascular research. These measures are thought to reflect complex patterns of brain …

This paper reviews the emerging research into exploitation of heartbeat data as a biometric
for human identification. A variety of methods have been proposed for acquiring heartbeat …

Heart rate asymmetry (HRA) quantifies the uneven distribution of points above and below
the identity-line in a Poincaré plot of RR-intervals. The authors investigated if HRA could be …

Cardiopulmonary signals can be detected at a distance using simple Doppler radars
operating in CW mode. Tests with and without audio modulation show the feasibility of …

The use of mobile consumer devices as medical diagnostic tools allows standard medical
tests to be performed anywhere. Cameras embedded in consumer devices have previously …

This paper describes experimental results for an application-specific integrated circuit
(ASIC), designed for digital heart rate variability (HRV) parameter monitoring and …

Background Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is a diagnosis for children who
present with movement difficulties, but are of normal intelligence without neurological …