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Cuffless ambulatory blood pressure measurement using the photoplethysmogram and the electrocardiogram

Abstract:

Blood pressure (BP), as with other vital signs such as heart rate and respiratory rate, exhibits endogenous oscillations over a period of approximately 24 hours, a phenomenon known as circadian rhythmicity. This rhythm typically reaches a nadir during sleep, however, different BP circadian rhythm phenotypes exist depending on the magnitude and direction of the nocturnal change. Analysis of these phenotypes has been shown to be an independent indicator for the onset of cardiovascular diseas...

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University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Engineering Science
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Engineering Science
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Engineering Science
Role:
Supervisor


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DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford


Language:
English
Deposit date:
2024-05-29

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