Complexity of Cardiotocographic Signals as A Predictor of Labor

Prediction of labor is of extreme importance in obstetric care to allow for preventive measures, assuring that both baby and mother have the best possible care. In this work, the authors studied how important nonlinear parameters (entropy and compression) can be as labor predictors. Linear features...

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Main Authors: João Monteiro-Santos, Teresa Henriques, Inês Nunes, Célia Amorim-Costa, João Bernardes, Cristina Costa-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/22/1/104