Method for processing a series of cardiac rhythm signals (rr) and the use thereof for analysing a cardiac rhythm variability, in particular for assessing a patient's pain or stress
CA 2580758 C · Owner: Centre Hospitalier Regional Universitaire De Lille · Inventors: Logier, Regis; Tavernier, Benoit; Jeanne, Mathieu
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The inventive method for processing an RR series comprises a plurality of (RR) samples representing time intervals (dti) between two successive hart beats or the inverse (1/dti) of said time intervals consists in selecting (N) (RRi) samples in a main time window having a predetermined length (n) in cutting said main window into (m) subwindows (Fj) in calculating an intermediate parameter (A1) for each subwindow (Fj) on the basis of the (RRi) samples contained in the subwindow (Fj) and in calculating a final parameter as a function of the intermediate parameters (Aj).The invention is used for analysing a cardiac rhythm variability in particular for assessing a patient's pain or stress.
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- Filed August 9, 2005 and granted December 3, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended August 9, 2025.
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