Multiscale Entropy Analysis of Heart Rate Variability for Assessing the Severity of Sleep Disordered Breathing

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an independent cardiovascular risk factor to which autonomic nervous dysfunction has been reported to be an important contributor. Ninety subjects recruited from the sleep center of a single medical center were divided into four groups: normal snoring subjects withou...

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Main Authors: Wen-Yao Pan, Mao-Chang Su, Hsien-Tsai Wu, Meng-Chih Lin, I-Ting Tsai, Cheuk-Kwan Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/17/1/231